AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGabon Railway Modernisation: A €312m financing deal for Phase III of the Transgabonais railway has been signed, backing upgrades to the 648km line between Owendo and Franceville to boost reliability, safety and capacity. Telecom Regulation: Arcep is pushing harder on telecom service quality after recurring network outages, including reactivating its 1331 consumer short code to improve responsiveness. Public Services in Makokou: In Ogooué-Ivindo, President Oligui Nguema opened a new CNSS agency and launched modernised La Poste services in Makokou to bring social security and postal procedures closer to residents. CEMAC Debt Market: CEMAC governments increased borrowing on the regional securities market in July, with outstanding debt rising to CFA10.56tn as average costs edged up. Power Sector Pressure (Nigeria): Nigeria’s regulators reported N1.36tn in unpaid electricity in 2025, highlighting billing and collection efficiency challenges. Regional Business & Tech: Google expanded its free Google AI Plus offer to students across 27 African countries, including Gabon. Mining Update (Gabon): Millennial Potash says drillhole BA-006 at Banio intersected about 80m of potash mineralisation, expanding the project’s known footprint. Health & Industry (Senegal): Senegal’s Teranga Pharma is producing an Africa-made generic hydroxyurea for sickle cell, targeting lower costs and reduced import dependence.
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