AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFootball Governance: CONCACAF and AFC hit back at FIFA over a plan to sell minority stakes in a new $20bn World Cup commercial subsidiary, saying they were blindsided and citing “lack of due process.” Africa Finance: The African Peer Review Mechanism says a new Africa-focused credit rating agency is set to launch Oct. 6 in Mauritius, aiming to add local context as global ratings firms consolidate. Democracy & Elections: Analysis warns Kenya’s 2027 vote could turn violent amid youth mobilisation, ethnic tensions, and the absence of Raila Odinga’s unifying opposition role. Public Health & Cities: Lagos faces mounting waste and public health risks as refuse piles up along major roads, raising fears of disease outbreaks. Oil & Politics: Nigeria’s oil block auction under the Petroleum Industry Act saw NNPC-linked and Heirs Energies bids lose to smaller firms. Women’s Rights: AU-CEVAWG ratification push gets a UN Women-led advocacy mission across member states. Sports & Culture: Big Brother Naija returns for season 11 with a record Sh308.9m prize. Security & Justice: Uganda sentences a Catholic priest to 31 years for murder and attempted murder tied to a URA case.
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