AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoJobs and Culture: Ghana’s proposed US$10 billion New Economy programme aims to spur jobs and investment in textiles, pharmaceuticals and creative industries from 2027 to 2030. Western Sahara: The Polisario Front declared general mobilization amid reported Moroccan military movements, while Namibia warned that removing a referendum from the UN mission’s mandate would undermine Sahrawi self-determination. Migrant Workers’ Rights: A Saudi court sentenced Kenyan domestic worker Esther Wanja Muthoni to 100 lashes for giving birth outside marriage; she and her child have struggled to return home. Climate Justice: At COP31, Ghana urged wealthy, high-emitting countries to meet climate-finance commitments, as President John Mahama took on a role promoting Green Climate Fund replenishment. Election Safety: Nigeria’s National Peace Committee reported 109 breaches of the peace accord across 26 states and the FCT, including political violence, intimidation and disinformation ahead of the 2027 elections. Press Freedom: CPJ renewed calls for Eritrea to disclose the fate of 16 journalists detained or disappeared since a crackdown 25 years ago.
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