AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoXenophobia & Public Safety: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned xenophobic violence and vowed tougher action on illegal immigration after reports of deaths in Mossel Bay, as protests push a June 30 deadline. Jobs & Skills: Kenya’s MSME credit crunch is widening, with experts citing a Sh3.3tn funding gap and calling for urgent reforms to unlock affordable lending for informal and record-light businesses. Energy & Consumer Impact: Nigeria’s Discos collected N196.13bn in March from N246.43bn billed, leaving about N50.3bn uncollected, while billing efficiency slipped. Health Systems: Nigeria moves to strengthen medical rehabilitation services, citing fewer than 8,000 accredited physiotherapists and rolling out WHO’s Rehabilitation 2030 push. Payments & Finance: Nigeria’s CBN issued a refreshed Foreign Exchange Manual effective 1 June to reduce discretion and improve rule-based FX administration. Retail & Media: MultiChoice in Kenya offers former Showmax users DStv Stream Compact for KES 550/month for 12 months, then prices jump—an obvious retention play. Food & Trade: India’s diesel exports shifted heavily to Africa in May, taking 83% of shipments as Asia/Europe demand softened.
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