AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Response in DRC: A Chinese anti-epidemic medical expert team has arrived in Kinshasa for a three-month mission to support the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola fight as confirmed cases rise to 321, with 48 deaths reported. Travel Safety Watch: With the WHO declaring the outbreak a public health emergency, multiple countries have tightened border checks and entry rules, raising fresh questions for travellers heading to Africa. Ghana-UK Growth Push: Ghana and the UK signed a £215m Growth Partnership for 2026–2028, including a £101m Takoradi ship repair and dry-docking project expected to create up to 430 jobs (30% for women) and a £6m push for AI and science links. Gulf of Guinea Security: Nigeria’s President Tinubu commissioned three new naval vessels and backed a Combined Maritime Task Force, citing renewed pressure on piracy and crude oil theft. Marine Planning: A GIS consultant urged Ghana to strengthen marine spatial planning to reduce conflicts across fishing, transport, oil and tourism. Plastic Waste Crisis: Ghana generates about 1.1m tonnes of plastic waste yearly, but less than 2% is recycled, with much ending up in waterways and the Gulf of Guinea.
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