AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildlife & Research: New field data from Boé National Park in Guinea-Bissau is helping explain rare “accumulative stone throwing” by wild western chimpanzees, where animals repeatedly target the same trees and may use loud pant-hooting and buttress drumming as part of a social or communication display. Energy & Industry (Regional Gas): MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2026 in Dakar (Dec 1–3) will spotlight gas processing, LNG infrastructure and regional gas monetization, as West African projects move from exploration to large-scale development, including pipeline work linked to Senegal’s GTA gas plans. Payments & Digital Services: BanffPay (Liberia) says it has secured a Central Bank of Liberia PSP license and launched a unified Pay-In/Pay-Out API aimed at simplifying cross-border digital payments for fintechs, merchants, NGOs and government users. Trade & Logistics (Shipping Costs): CMA CGM announced new Peak Season Surcharges affecting routes to West Africa, including a China-to-West Africa North Range PSS covering Liberia, Mauritania, Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau. Aviation & Connectivity: United Nigeria Airlines joined AFRAA as a full member and also signed an MoU with the Government of Guinea-Bissau to support plans for a national carrier.
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