AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoJudiciary Breakthrough (Zimbabwe): President Mnangagwa appointed Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza as Zimbabwe’s first female Chief Justice, with Justice Paddington Garwe named Deputy Chief Justice—an appointment celebrated as both symbolic and practical progress for women in top public leadership. Politics & Party Stakes (Nigeria): In Delta State, feelers say Justice Akuyoma has stepped down, clearing the way for Orode Uduaghan to inch closer to the APC ticket for Warri North ahead of 2027. Courtroom Tension (Nigeria): Human rights activist Efemena Umukoro backed the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku after Wong Box’s detention and ongoing cyberstalking-related trial. Books Under Pressure (US): Knox County Schools in Tennessee banned Alex Haley’s Roots from libraries under the state’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act, adding to a growing list of removed titles. Publishing/Access (Africa-China): A Gambia seminar pushed for deeper Africa–China knowledge exchange beyond infrastructure and trade, using research and publishing as the bridge.
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