AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRoad Building Momentum: President Adama Barrow has launched an 85km road project in The Gambia’s Upper River Region, starting with an 11.2km link in Jimara to connect 22 remote settlements—an immediate boost for access, lower transport friction, and village trade. Cybersecurity Pressure: Senegal is dealing with its third cyberattack on a public institution in under six months, after disruptions at the Public Treasury began on 10 May and hackers threatened to leak large volumes of data. Digital Infrastructure Race: A new Atlantic subsea cable push—Via Africa—aims to improve resilience and bandwidth diversity across West Africa, with Senegal and partners in the landing plan. Energy & Trade Disruption: With Hormuz tensions reshaping shipping routes, West Africa is seeing more maritime fuel and repair activity, including new bunkering expansion that can lift local services. Health Watch: Congo’s Ebola situation is worsening, and Uganda has reported an imported case—keeping regional public health on high alert.
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