AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCareer Pathways: Kenyan finance executive Ann Kinyanjui has risen from Amazon intern to a senior role overseeing finance across the US, Canada and Mexico, showing how careers can grow across borders. Jobs and Investment: Kenya’s planned cement plant is expected to create 4,000 jobs, while a West African fertilizer industrial plan targets 50,000 formal jobs annually across the region. Hiring Pressure: More than 300,000 people registered for just 5,500 South African police trainee posts, highlighting the scale of competition for work. Skills to Employment: Ghana’s TVET leaders are urging stronger links with industry so training leads to productive jobs, not just qualifications. Worker Protections: The ILO says more than 80% of domestic workers worldwide lack formal employment protections. Workplace Accountability: Safaricom dismissed 118 staff in a fraud crackdown, while South Africa’s SASSA says it has dismissed 65 employees for fraud. Jobs Outlook: The World Bank says creating more and better jobs is essential to reversing stalled progress against poverty.
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