AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRegional Trade: Uganda and Kenya have agreed to remove remaining barriers to cross-border goods, including discriminatory levies and delays that hurt perishable produce. Officials also committed to improving One-Stop Border Posts. Public Spending: Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister says no money is missing from the GH¢49.7 million South Africa evacuation, while opposition MPs are seeking an independent audit of alleged discrepancies. Climate Governance: East African MPs called for children to have a meaningful role in climate policymaking, saying they bear the effects of floods and droughts despite contributing least to the crisis. Election Security: Politically motivated killings in South Africa have risen ahead of local elections, with 44 deaths recorded from January to September, according to Gun Free South Africa. Electoral Independence: An ADC candidate has urged Nigeria’s Senate to scrutinise an INEC commissioner nominee’s independence amid allegations of political and family ties to Sokoto’s governor.
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