AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEducation & Compliance: WAEC withheld 167,486 WASSCE 2026 results (8.59% of candidates) across Nigeria, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea, citing exam malpractice including phone use despite bans and organised cheating; WAEC also flagged sanctions for supervisors/invigilators caught aiding candidates. Regional Agriculture Finance: East Africa’s agrifood push faces a funding and execution gap, with experts saying the challenge has shifted from political commitment to readiness to finance, execute and sustain transformation under the EAC’s 2026–2035 investment plan. Cybersecurity: INTERPOL reports AI is now linked to over 55% of reported cybercrime in Africa, with losses rising to $484m, warning that many legal frameworks predate today’s AI-driven tactics. Oil & Gas (Equatorial Guinea link): Kosmos Energy posted Q2 2026 results and said it completed the sale of its interest in the Ceiba Field and Okume Complex in Equatorial Guinea. People & Policy: A report highlights the US “third-country removals” approach, noting Equatorial Guinea is among countries with such agreements. Diplomacy & Skills: Rossotrudnichestvo says Russia is expanding education quotas for Equatorial Guineans, with applications rising after quotas were doubled.
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