AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFact-check: A viral Facebook claim says former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh is scheduled to return to The Gambia from Equatorial Guinea, but Malagen’s checks found no proof the itinerary is genuine or that he has plans to come back. Energy & dividends: VAALCO Energy reported stronger Q2 2026 results and guidance, and declared a Q3 2026 cash dividend of $0.0625 per share payable Sept. 22, with the company citing ongoing drilling progress offshore Gabon. Oil supply diversification: Dangote Refinery is shifting its crude feedstock mix, cutting Nigerian grades to 71% in July while increasing imports including Equatorial Guinea’s Lokele, as it seeks steadier throughput. Regional business & mobility: The U.S. finalized a permanent visa bond programme for citizens of 30 African countries (with 24 not affected) and also moved routine visa processing to regional hubs from Aug. 1, including Malabo. Sports business: CAF draws set up Tanzanian clubs’ paths, with Simba potentially facing Equatorial Guinea’s 15 Agosto in later rounds. Education & compliance: WAEC withheld 167,486 WASSCE results over alleged malpractice, including phone use and organised cheating. Cyber risk: INTERPOL says AI is now linked to over half of Africa’s cybercrime, with losses rising to $484m.
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