AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 minutes agoDRC Conflict: The U.S. has sanctioned Rwanda’s defence ministry and a financial institution, accusing them of supporting M23 in eastern Congo and urging Kigali to withdraw its troops. Russia-Africa Summit: Vladimir Putin hosted nearly two dozen African leaders in Moscow, pitching trade and security ties and calling for a greater African voice in global finance. The gathering was shadowed by reports of Africans being lured into fighting for Russia in Ukraine. Horn of Africa: Clashes in southern Ethiopia have driven an estimated 50,000 people across the border into Kenya, the UN says. Ethiopia has also announced it received 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets, with S-400 air defences expected. Energy: Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed expanding nuclear cooperation with Putin, while Kenya estimates its planned floating gas-fired power plant will cost Sh39 billion. Botswana is seeking fuel supplies from Dangote and other African producers to guard against disruptions. Wildlife: A new report says monitored wildlife populations in Africa have declined 80% since 1970.
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