AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Aviation Push: Airlines are stepping up intra-African connectivity as SAATM and AfCFTA boost demand, with Air Peace set to launch Lagos–Douala/Libreville/Bamako/Conakry routes next month. Trade & Customs Enforcement: Ghana’s GRA says it will hand 39,256 confiscated jerrycans of cooking oil to the School Feeding Programme after fraud findings, and warns officers who breach customs procedures will face sanctions. West Africa Shipping Upgrade: Ocean Network Express (ONE) launched its Mediterranean Africa Express Service (MAX), adding a direct rotation Algeciras–Tangier–Dakar–Tema–Lekki–Abidjan to improve reliable transit for West African exporters. Finance for Infrastructure: ECOWAS development bank EBID approved $417m for West Africa projects, including a $260m Trans-Saharan Highway segment in Nigeria and support for housing finance and healthcare. Afreximbank Film Investment: Afreximbank launched a $1bn Pan-African Film Fund with Lavaille Lavette as CEO, targeting export-oriented film production, distribution and infrastructure. Energy & Renewables: Ivory Coast switched on 52 MW of solar, adding momentum to the country’s renewable power push.
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