AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoKenya Carbon Rules: Kenya unveiled a carbon market rule book that caps overseas sale of carbon credits, setting a 10 million metric ton CO2e budget up to 2030 to prevent overselling and protect its Paris targets. Nigeria Literary Spotlight: The Nigeria Prize for Literature released its 2026 poetry longlist of 11 titles from a record 223 submissions, underscoring the strength of contemporary African poetry. Publishing & Leadership: NLNG’s Nigeria Prize for Literature longlist coverage also highlights how major prizes keep expanding the pipeline for new voices. Namibia Women in Power: A new book on Namibia’s historic presidency spotlights how attacks on women are increasingly tied to attacks on democracy, including digital disinformation and sexualised smears. Algeria Church Crackdown: Reports say oppressed Christians in Algeria have been pushed underground after church closures, with Bibles and Christian books reportedly confiscated. Kenya Broadband Pricing: Zuku cut discounted home fibre prices as competition heats up across Kenya’s fixed broadband market. Nigeria Whistleblower Push: Analysts say Nigeria’s whistleblower policy needs a stronger law, with calls for anti-retaliation protections, anonymity, and an independent office. FIFA Power Struggle: Pressure is mounting on FIFA chief Gianni Infantino after a failed World Cup stake sale plan, with more confederations reportedly weighing withdrawal of support.
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