AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate Diplomacy: African parliamentarians wrapped up a Nairobi seminar pledging a united front on climate and methane talks, pushing for financing and rules that match Africa’s development, food security and national realities. Food Security Push: The government says school meals are a long-term investment, with the US USDA McGovern‑Dole programme feeding tens of thousands daily and expanding coverage across public ECD and lower basic schools. Fisheries Data Upgrade: FAO donated tablets to Gambia’s fisheries extension workers to speed up digital data collection and improve monitoring. Co-ops for Stability: A new National Cooperative Policy (2021–2030) aims to modernise cooperatives to boost farming, governance and rural growth, while addressing leadership problems. Labour Market Gains: A fresh labour report points to big improvements—employment up by 163,000+ and unemployment down to 6.2%. Digital Finance: Wave is doubling down on financial inclusion, citing low formal access and expanding its agent network. Entertainment & Sports: Jizzle drops “Heavy Weight,” while Sundowns lean on striker Brayan Leon ahead of the CAF final first leg.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.