AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCongo Health: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has hit a grim milestone, with the Ministry of Health reporting 2,536 cases and 1,033 deaths—spreading nearly three times faster than the 2014–2016 crisis. Digital Economy: UNECA launched a four-year push to boost women’s participation in the digital economy in Namibia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and the Republic of Congo, training 1,000+ women entrepreneurs in digital and financial skills while building more inclusive digital policies. ICT & Regional Deals: Cabinet approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Congo on information and communication technologies, alongside other regional cooperation steps. Green Tech Minerals: A new global study using satellite mapping and AI warns that mining for “green” minerals is driving forest loss and biodiversity harm, with major impacts reported in the Congo Basin. Mining Arbitration: Cameroon was ordered to pay about US$616M in an iron ore rights dispute involving the Mbalam-Nabeba project that spans the Cameroon–Republic of Congo border. Energy Industry: Dietsmann says it’s expanding its Africa operations and maintenance footprint and joining the African Energy Chamber ahead of African Energy Week 2026.
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