AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAU Peace & Security Financing: Ghana’s President Mahama backed the Luanda Action Plan and urged predictable, African-owned funding for early warning and preventative diplomacy at the AU’s 21st Extraordinary Summit. Conflict Prevention Push: Morocco’s leaders called for prevention to sit at the heart of Africa’s peace and security agenda, linking it to root causes and the peace-security-development nexus. Nigeria–South Africa Xenophobia Row: President Tinubu formally raised recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans in South Africa at the AU, demanding urgent collective action and dignity protections. Terrorism Stance: Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister said the government will not negotiate with terrorists, arguing only decisive military defeat works. Fuel Subsidy Politics: Nigeria’s opposition and ruling party trade blows over petrol subsidy restoration—Atiku faces criticism that any return would reverse reform gains and worsen fiscal strain. Zamfara Election: INEC confirmed Bilyaminu Shinkafi as ADC governorship candidate for Zamfara ahead of 2027. Niger Coup Fallout: Reports say gunfire hit Niamey’s presidential palace and airport as the junta moved to regain control after a failed coup attempt. Sports & Society: South Africa mourns Springbok legend Joggie Jansen, while Nigeria’s aquatics federation elects Lekan Fatodu to the Africa Aquatics Zone 2 board.
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