AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy & Investment: VAALCO Energy reported strong Q2 2026 results and guidance, including restarted production at the Baobab field offshore Côte d’Ivoire and continued drilling in offshore Gabon, with a third-quarter dividend of $0.0625 per share payable Sept. 22. Oil & Supply Chains: Dangote Refinery is diversifying crude sourcing, with non-Nigerian grades rising as it imports more from Libya and other African producers, including Equatorial Guinea’s Lokele. Regional Trade & Mobility: Chad announced visa-free entry for citizens of all African countries from Jan. 1, 2027 (entry visas only), joining moves already made by Togo and the Republic of the Congo. Education & Compliance: WAEC withheld 167,486 WASSCE results (8.59%) over alleged malpractice, citing phone use and organised cheating. Digital Security: INTERPOL says AI now drives over 55% of reported cybercrime in Africa, with losses reaching $484m. Policy & Governance: Amnesty International highlights US “third-country removals” involving Equatorial Guinea and other African states, raising human-rights concerns. People & Skills: Rossotrudnichestvo says Equatorial Guinea’s interest in studying in Russia is rising, with quotas doubled and a Malabo Russian House expanding cultural activities.
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