AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildlife Enforcement: An EU-supported National Wildlife Crime Taskforce seized 735.5kg of pangolin scales in Liberia, arresting two suspects and pointing to a wider West Africa-to-Asia trafficking network. Maritime Trade & Shipping: Van Hui Shipping moves into larger bulkers after fixing the 181,000 dwt capesize Ehime Queen at $57.5m, with Guinea bauxite exports cited as a key driver for the capesize market. Mining Safety: A landslide at an artisanal gold site in Siguiri killed at least seven people, with rescue efforts ongoing and risks tied to poorly regulated mining. Agribusiness Jobs: Ghana launched a $3.5bn AgriConnect Compact to target 2.6m jobs, using a World Bank model to commercialize smallholder rice production. Blue Economy & Fisheries: Nigeria says it will use the €59m EU West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme to curb illegal fishing and boost enforcement capacity across the Gulf of Guinea. Energy Policy Dialogue: D-8’s secretary-general called for stronger global cooperation on energy efficiency and sustainable resource management.
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