AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHorn of Africa Security: Ethiopia says it has taken control of Mekelle after TPLF withdrew from the regional capital, while regional rivals meet in Egypt’s Alamein to prevent wider war; the US urges restraint and renewed dialogue as accusations fly between Ethiopia, Eritrea, Egypt and Sudan. Civil Society & Rights: In Nigeria, SERAP demands President Tinubu investigate alleged ₦94.4bn diverted from gas funds and the NUPRC, pushing for recovery, publication of audited accounts, and prosecutions. Elections & Party Governance: South Africa’s ANC faces deeper internal disputes over mayoral candidate list omissions ahead of a Constitutional Court showdown, with reports of an NWC fight over whether exclusions were administrative errors. Public Accountability: South Africa’s Rhodes University students block campus over a student-debt payment protocol; the university council will consider concerns in December. Health & Humanitarian Response: Congo’s Ebola response adds a trial of an experimental antiviral pill for post-exposure protection as cases and deaths continue to outpace tracking. Regional Integration & Finance: African leaders at Egypt’s Alamein forum push for unlocking capital and boosting intra-African trade, arguing Africa must finance its growth with stronger cross-border partnerships.
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