AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoClean Energy Push (South Africa): Ummbila Emoyeni Wind Farm Phase One (155MW) has entered commercial operation, part of a bigger 900MW wind-solar-storage cluster, with President Ramaphosa calling it proof of an inclusive, locally driven just energy transition. Freight & Connectivity (South Africa): The first eight Wabtec locomotives have arrived at Port of Durban, kicking off a R1.8bn locomotive programme aimed at modernising Southern Africa’s heavy-haul logistics. Digital Payments (Nigeria): Payaza Africa and Lebara Nigeria are partnering to power airtime, data top-ups and subscriptions via Lebara apps and USSD, pushing telecom-fintech convergence. EV Momentum (Africa): The IEA projects global EV sales will hit 23 million in 2026, with Africa’s market doubling in the first half, led by South Africa and Egypt. Border Politics (Spain/Morocco): Ceuta’s migrant surge is easing after mass expulsions, but the episode is reigniting Europe-wide debate over border control and responsibility. Football Governance (Global): UEFA has threatened FIFA with legal action over Infantino’s failed World Cup sell-off plan, escalating pressure on his leadership. Women & Work (South Africa): Women’s Month highlights job creation through NDA-backed support for MaRocks Laundry Services in Ventersdorp.
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