AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJobs & Skills: Ghana’s Vice President and partners push industry-relevant TVET and youth employability, while Nigeria’s ILO-backed push targets stronger enforcement against child labour to protect learning and future work. Energy & Employment: All On invests $5m in Nigeria’s PowerGen to expand renewable mini-grids, aiming for 6,000 new connections and about 470 jobs; South Africa’s Ramaphosa also declared 4 Nov 2026 a public holiday for local elections. Local Industry & Value Addition: Ghana’s Zonda Tech commissions Phase III of its automobile assembly plant in Tema, citing 800+ jobs so far; Ghana’s World Shea Expo 2026 in Tamale spotlights women and youth-led value addition to grow exports. Digital Inclusion & AI: South Africa’s DNI backs Mission Mobile and KnowRoaming to expand device affordability and global connectivity; HSA Group launches an AI Lab to scale responsible AI across its workforce. Workplace & Rights: South Africa faces renewed scrutiny over GBV and police resource gaps, including probes into officers forced to use private vehicles during gun recovery operations. Funding & Community Support: Canada’s Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund opens its Black Ideas Grant 4.0 with $8m for community projects.
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