AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCross-Border Telecom & Postal Regulation: PURA and Senegal’s ARTP signed an MoU with a clear push to coordinate on roaming, spectrum, cybersecurity, consumer protection, digital services, e-commerce and postal development—moving from signing to real implementation across Senegal–The Gambia and the wider ECOWAS region. Electricity Access for Industry: The World Bank’s Mission 300 update shows Africa’s electrification drive is connecting over 50 million people, with Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria leading—while eight countries still record zero new connections, underscoring the gap between plans and delivery that matters for jobs, businesses and services. Energy Investment Outlook: The IEA says Africa’s energy investment is projected to hit $110bn in 2026, but remains only 3.3% of global flows, with spending concentrated in a few countries and upstream oil/gas investment down—while interest grows in power generation, critical minerals and transport electrification. Clean Power for Manufacturing: Daystar Power says it completed nearly 7MW of solar at four Nestlé facilities, including a Dakar (Senegal) installation, signaling a scalable commercial-and-industrial clean energy model for West African industry. World Cup, Logistics & Senegal’s Next Step: Round-of-32 scheduling is out, with Senegal set to face Belgium on 2 July (local time listings vary by country), as the tournament shifts from group-stage momentum to win-or-go-home stakes.
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