AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoDairy Jobs Push: Nigeria’s Federal Government says it’s planning interventions to create opportunities for 37,000 women and youths across the dairy value chain, with skills, cooperatives, storage support and access to finance. Ebola & Borders: Uganda temporarily closed the Bunagana border with DR Congo as Ebola escalated, hitting traders and border businesses. Congo Wildlife Risk: Reporting from Kinshasa links Ebola exposure risk to hunting, butchering and processing wild animals sold in markets. Clean Transport Rollout: Nigeria’s Tinubu commissioned four CNG infrastructure projects in Lagos and Abuja under MDGIF, aiming to cut transport costs and expand gas use. Tobacco Marketing Crackdown Call: A Nigeria-led study warns tobacco firms are targeting women and girls via flavoured products and social media, urging tighter regulation. Fuel Relief Watch: Morocco expects fuel prices to fall after Eid al-Adha as global oil prices ease. E-commerce Discounts: Konga launches a June mid-year shopping festival with major discounts and faster KongaNow delivery. Woolworths Attacks: South Africa’s Woolworths faced two explosive incidents in Pretoria and Bloemfontein, with security tightened as investigations continue. Cold Storage Boost: Ethiopia inaugurated a US$30m cold storage facility in Addis Ababa to cut post-harvest losses and stabilise supply. Coffee Export Access: China will allow eligible coffee beans from all 53 African countries with diplomatic ties starting July 20.
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