AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoImported malaria risk: Two Frankfurt Airport employees have died and four others are hospitalised after contracting malaria from a mosquito likely carried on an incoming flight; traps are now deployed and samples will be sent for genetic testing. Jobs & investment pipeline: Ghana is targeting nearly US$12bn in announced and pipeline investments to move from commitments to factory-floor production, with emphasis on skilled labour, financing, infrastructure and regulatory certainty. Urban finance & service delivery: Johannesburg’s “broken budget” is worsening as unpaid bills rise to nearly R72bn and infrastructure investment falls sharply, deepening a cycle of deteriorating services and lower payment capacity. Health workforce planning: WHO African health ministers in Ethiopia are reviewing draft resolutions, including a 2026–2035 health workforce agenda to close millions of unfilled roles and improve training, retention and working conditions. Peace ahead of elections: Kenya’s NCIC and faith leaders are uniting to push peaceful 2027 polls, tackling hate speech, misinformation and political violence. Labour & pay justice: South Africa’s Bosasa ex-workers say years of delays have left them unpaid after the 2019 liquidation, as a court orders detailed financial records from liquidators.
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