AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEACOP Local Supply: Uganda’s EACOP pipeline project is pushing farmers to form SACCOs and get certified via UNBS or district offices so they can meet quality and safety standards for contractor food supply. Drug Security: Botswana’s president called for an intelligence-led AU alliance to tackle synthetic drug trafficking, warning networks are moving faster than traditional policing. Space Science: Using South Africa’s MeerKAT, astronomers detected an ultra-faint ancient hydrogen radio signal, advancing hydrogen intensity mapping to chart the Universe more efficiently. South Africa Finance Integrity: After exiting the FATF greylist, South Africa is still running national risk assessments for money-laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing to avoid backsliding. Telecom Costs: South Africa’s regulator ICASA launched another inquiry into communication costs, with critics saying repeated probes have not delivered consumer certainty. UN Map Shift: India backed a UN move toward equal-area maps that better reflect Africa’s true size, framing it as a technical cartography principle. Nigeria Aviation Environment: Nigeria’s aviation authority joined a UN/ICAO/UNEP mission to replace PFAS “forever chemical” firefighting foams with fluorine-free alternatives.
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