AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMining & Jobs: The World Bank says mineral demand could double by 2040 and is expanding support to help resource-rich developing countries turn mining into jobs and growth, stressing governance, infrastructure and private investment. Clean Energy Access: The AfDB launched a Clean Cooking Program in Brazzaville with an initial €25m envelope, aiming to reach about one million households and cut 5m tonnes of CO2, using blended grant and concessional finance. Regional Energy & Markets: World Bank-backed momentum for mining is also echoed by a push for critical minerals partnerships, as Africa positions itself for faster industrialisation and supply-chain investment. Mauritania-Sahara Diplomacy: Morocco’s UN push gained fresh momentum as Burundi reiterated support for the Moroccan Autonomy plan and welcomed UN Security Council Resolution 2797, while Mauritania is named among the parties expected to engage in the UN process. Governance & Business Climate: Morocco ranked first in Africa’s industrialisation index for the first time, according to AfDB data, a signal for investors watching industrial policy execution across the region.
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