AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOpposition Under Pressure in Nigeria: The ADC rejected a Federal High Court order to deregister it, calling it an attack on constitutional democracy and warning of a push toward one-party rule ahead of 2027. Election Politics: ADC also named Rotimi Amaechi as Atiku Abubakar’s running mate, but the move is now tangled with the deregistration ruling and fresh claims of South-East marginalisation. South Africa Xenophobia: A surge in xenophobic violence has displaced people and targeted migrants, with rights groups and civil society urging unity and warning that hate politics won’t fix jobs or governance. Regional Governance & Rights: CHRAJ urged West African human rights institutions to tackle shrinking civic space, migration and detention conditions. Peacekeeping Capacity: The US handed Zambia $5.8m in infrastructure to the Kenneth Kaunda Peace Training Centre to boost training for peace support operations. Climate Negotiations: AGN’s chair called for a stronger, coordinated African women’s voice at UN climate talks. Food Systems: Solar cold storage is helping farmers in Kenya cut post-harvest losses and reach global markets. Energy Transition: A new analysis warns Africa risks being locked out of AI due to high cloud compute costs and limited capacity.
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