AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTrans-Saharan Gas Pipeline: SONATRACH has broken ground on Algeria’s section of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, reviving a 4,128km export corridor meant to move Nigerian gas via Niger into Mediterranean routes feeding Europe. Urban Property Enforcement: Johannesburg says foreign-owned businesses are occupying prime inner-city spaces illegally, with unpaid rent and suspected irregular allocations costing JOSHCO millions—prompting tighter inspections of city-owned buildings. Housing Finance Push: Nigeria’s affordable housing drive is reported to have reached 1,859 families through N128bn in MOFI housing loans, as the government continues expanding mortgage access. Construction & Governance Integrity: South Africa’s Public Works minister says a ghost employee audit found about 60 alleged “EPWP abuse” cases, with disciplinary and legal action to follow. Kenya School Safety: Kenya plans to restructure the school calendar from next year after unrest linked to boarding conditions and exam stress, following deadly school fires. Kenya Ebola Backlash: Protests against a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya continue despite court orders, with tear gas used and deaths reported. Liberia Flood Risk: Residents in Monrovia blame a newly built road for severe flooding due to missing drainage, urging urgent government intervention. Fisheries Cooperation: Morocco and Liberia move toward a fisheries agreement after talks on safety at sea, training, value addition, and landing-site development.
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