AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Exploration: ExxonMobil says it’s moving faster on Trinidad and Tobago’s ultra-deepwater TTUD-1 block than it did in its early Guyana push, with seismic imaging expected by year-end and drilling potentially in late 2027 or early 2028. Wildlife & Courts: Seven people will face trial in Ewo, Cuvette-Ouest, over alleged leopard skin trafficking, including skins plus a skull and teeth, with proceedings focused on pleadings and prosecutor submissions. Smart Cities & Innovation: Kintélé’s mayor is lobbying Congo’s Senate to help secure partners and donors for SIIV.IA, an African cities innovation summit planned for March 2027, covering health, sanitation, education and mobility. Public Health: Ebola cases are surging in Congo’s North Kivu, overwhelming beds at the Kitatumba treatment centre in Butembo even as new facilities open. Power for Industry: The US USTDA will fund a feasibility study for hydropower and grid upgrades in Congo’s Lualaba and Zambia’s North-Western Province to support mining linked to the Lobito Corridor. Climate & Water: Egypt is seeking funding for 36 Nile Basin projects spanning power, transmission, water supply and multipurpose schemes.
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