AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNigeria’s 2027 Contest: The ADC accused the ruling APC of undermining multiparty democracy by drawing opposition governors into its campaign council; Senate President Godswill Akpabio described the council as inclusive. ADC candidate Atiku Abubakar also launched a portal for voters to question him. Tax & Trust: West African tax officials called for digital systems and stronger regional cooperation to close compliance gaps, while stressing that fair, transparent tax administration is key to public trust. Local Government: South Africa’s municipal association urged investment in local-government skills and funding, saying municipalities are where services and development reach communities. Digital Security: An ISS report says AI agents were used to breach a North African government system, exposing identity and company records—a warning as e-government expands. Regional Accountability: SADC lawmakers launched a dashboard to track progress on ending child marriage and protecting girls. Conflict & Elections: In Tigray, the fragile 2022 peace deal has unravelled as rival authorities contest power and fighting reshapes control of towns. In South Africa, suspected political killings are raising fears ahead of November’s local elections.
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