AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealthcare Reform: Kenya sets a 2028 goal to integrate evidence-based traditional medicine into mainstream care, with one national system and new standards for practitioners and products. Aviation & Consumer Impact: Kenya Airways says a three-day aviation disruption cost it over Sh900m in lost revenue and extra customer-related costs, even as normal operations return. Household Costs: Kenyan shoppers report shortages and higher prices for basic foods like milk, vegetables, meat and eggs, with some retailers limiting milk purchases. Insurance Uptick: Kenya’s insurance premiums hit Sh466.6bn in 2025, with penetration rising to 2.63% of GDP as demand grows for household and business protection. Ride-hailing Shake-up: Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years and also shuts down in Uganda, leaving users to scramble for alternatives as competition intensifies. Trade & Food: Egypt’s Egyptian Swiss Group prepares to export pasta and flour to China after completing registrations. Oil Milestone: Uganda names its crude blend “Pearl Sweet” ahead of commercial production, stressing revenues should fund long-term national assets. Digital & Infrastructure: Lagos pushes power and fibre upgrades to support “sovereign AI” and innovation investment. Consumer Safety: Nigeria-focused guides highlight how to choose the right indoor insect spray and mosquito protection during the rainy season. Local Content Push: Kenya orders foreign hawkers and small retailers to close from Sept 7, backed by a Local Content Bill.
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