AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMining & Investment: Fortuna Mining filed its technical report for the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal, supporting its June feasibility study and keeping momentum on permitting in the Kédougou region. Energy Transition: A new push for green hydrogen frames Africa’s potential to scale renewable-powered hydrogen exports, with major job and industrialisation upside. Agribusiness & Biosafety: Senegal’s National Biosafety Authority met Kenya’s regulator to stress strict compliance for confined field trials of genetically modified crops—an important signal for how Senegal may manage biotech rollout. Trade & Security: French customs seized 2.5 tonnes of cannabis resin hidden in a Senegal-to-Libya shipping container, highlighting evolving smuggling tactics through commercial routes. Health Systems: Rwanda is sharing its national health intelligence model with Senegal and other African states, aiming to strengthen data ownership and reduce dependence on externally managed systems. Governance & Rights: Senegal amended its constitution to ban same-sex marriage after a unanimous vote, a major policy shift with social and legal implications.
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