AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoICC Withdrawal Wave: Chad has joined Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger in withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, citing an “unbalanced” approach, as the ICC also faces internal turmoil over the removal of Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan amid sexual misconduct allegations. Somalia Governance & Security: Somalia’s political transition remains contested after President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s term expired, while the U.S. move to block AUSSOM renewal raises pressure on the AU-backed security mission. Nigeria 2027 Transparency Push: SERAP urges all 19 cleared presidential candidates to publish assets and reject vote-buying, as opposition figures argue the Tinubu administration’s security record is “soaked in blood” and accuse federal institutions of political targeting. Osun Campaign Rights Clash: Nigeria’s ADC and AAC condemn a reported attempt by the Oluwo of Iwoland to bar other presidential candidates from campaigning in Osun, calling it unconstitutional. South Africa Anti-Gang Crackdown: Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia warns gang leaders after the killing of anti-gang officers in Reiger Park, urging community action to reclaim streets. Zimbabwe Illegal Mining Task Force: Zimbabwe sets up a task force to curb illegal mining in Bindura, citing damage to infrastructure, health risks and pollution. BRICS Culture Diplomacy: BRICS culture ministers adopt the Bhopal Declaration to expand cultural and creative-industry cooperation.
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