AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEl Niño & climate risk: A new warning flags a potentially catastrophic El Niño cycle, with South Africa singled out as highly vulnerable due to coal-heavy power and a weakening economy. Water & food resilience: South African Breweries says water stewardship—catchment restoration and farming partnerships—has restored billions of litres and supports climate-smart agriculture. Digital skills push: Nigeria’s National Digital Training Academy launched as 928 youths graduate in Jigawa, aiming for globally recognised certifications. Youth & jobs in cities: A jobs-focused take argues cities can protect livelihoods through dense labour markets—if housing, transport and services keep up. Football governance shock: CAF unanimously backs FIFA boss Gianni Infantino despite global backlash, while UEFA keeps a boycott threat alive. Security & drones: Mali’s junta received Turkish Bayraktar AKINCI attack drones, with reports suggesting multiple shipments over time. Infrastructure in focus: Tanzania signed Africa50/PPP deals for electricity transmission, renal care and more natural-gas use to speed development. AFCON hosting bids: CAF invites bids to host AFCON 2028, 2032 and 2036.
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