AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRussia–Africa Summit Prep: Guinea-Bissau confirmed it will participate in the October Russia–Africa Summit in Moscow, where Sergey Lavrov says priorities will include digital technologies and AI, payment platforms using alternative currencies, and food security beyond just exports—also pushing for local agriculture and fertilizer production. Mining & Energy Cooperation: Lavrov also said Guinea-Bissau reaffirmed favourable conditions for Russian business, including RUSAL, with cooperation flagged for mineral resources, geological exploration, energy, and fisheries, plus new laws to give investors clearer guarantees. Water Infrastructure Deals: Cameroon’s water minister used the African Water Forum to meet global water and sanitation firms, aiming to overhaul utilities and expand clean water access—highlighting off-grid solar pumping solutions already used in Guinea-Bissau. Youth Employment Pressure: An Afrobarometer survey across 38 countries points to inadequate training and lack of job experience as top barriers to youth work, with many young people preferring entrepreneurship. Visa-Free Mobility: The Gambia published its 2026 visa-free list under ECOWAS rules, including Guinea-Bissau.
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