AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRed Sea Energy Shock: Oman urged de-escalation after Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers, as more ships made U-turns near Bab al-Mandeb and insurance costs climbed—pushing Brent back toward $100 and raising fears of fuel shortages. Oil & Investment: Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery secured $2.5bn in private investment to expand capacity and plans a major East Africa refinery in Kenya’s Lamu. Sahel Security & US Moves: A report says the US is considering military options in Mali against Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM, as the Sahel faces intensifying jihadist pressure. Regional Football Push: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso launched a joint bid to co-host AFCON 2032 despite security risks, while WAFCON 2026 in Morocco kicks off with South Africa’s Banyana Banyana starting against Tanzania. Kenya Tourism Training: Kenya’s Ronald Ngalla Utalii College will begin training the first 1,000 hospitality students in September. Conservation Spotlight (Ghana): Conservationists warn Ghana’s critically endangered guitarfish is vanishing as overfishing hits coastal livelihoods.
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