AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoTrade Shift: China’s expanded zero-tariff deal for African exports—now covering 53 countries from May 1—has been hailed as a long-term push for South-South cooperation, but experts say Africa must still build industrial capacity, logistics, and skills to turn it into real manufacturing gains. IMF Exit Reality Check: Ghana’s economy is looking better on paper after the US$3bn IMF programme ended, with inflation easing and growth improving, yet a fresh debate is growing over whether ordinary people are actually feeling the recovery. Finance Watch: Bank of Ghana oversight is tightening as financial sector assets hit about GHS647bn, while the government rules out compensation for bondholders affected by DDEP haircuts. Health & Security: WHO declares Ebola a PHEIC in DRC and Uganda; Ghana also refused a US health data agreement. Sports: Medeama SC sealed the 2025/26 GPL title, while Ghana’s U-17s lost 1-0 to 10-man Senegal and sit bottom of Group D. Weather & Power: GMet warns of heavy rains and storms; ECG schedules maintenance outages in parts of Accra.
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