AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCeuta Crisis Update: Spain says almost all of the estimated 60,000 migrants who surged into the North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco have now been pushed back, after a deadly rush that left at least 67 dead; Spain is also installing a 500-meter sea containment barrier as EU border controls tighten. South Africa Jobs Scams: The Department of Social Development warns youth about fake overseas job offers used to trap victims into forced cybercrime, urging verification before travel. US Map Blunder: A US State Department Africa map shown at an AIDS conference was widely mocked for mislabeling every country, with the slide linked to an AI-made watermark and the US apologizing. Clean Energy Deal: South Africa’s Ramaphosa hailed China-South Africa clean energy cooperation as Goldwind’s 155MW wind farm begins commercial operations in Mpumalanga. Cocoa Farmers: Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire reaffirm plans for a fairer, more sustainable cocoa economy, including deeper local processing. HIV Treatment Advance: Wits’ Opti-DOR trial reports doravirine-based first-line therapy causes less weight gain than dolutegravir while keeping viral suppression effective. Oprah Winfrey School: Oprah Winfrey will close her South Africa girls’ academy at the end of 2027, shifting to nationwide scholarships. Climate Education in Nigeria: UBEC and ACEARD begin climate change training for schools in Abia State to build greener skills for learners.
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