AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGabon Digital Sovereignty: Gabon’s president inaugurated the country’s first international-standard Tier III data centre, built by ST Digital Gabon, aimed at keeping sensitive state and corporate data onshore and reducing reliance on overseas infrastructure. Telecom Finance: Airtel Africa secured a $150m IFC loan to expand and modernise mobile networks across its footprint, including Gabon, supporting digital inclusion and jobs. Energy & Gas Monetisation: NOG Energy Week highlighted FLNG as a fast-growing route to commercialise offshore gas in Africa, with projects already in Cameroon, Mozambique, Congo and Gabon. Mining & Fertiliser Push: Millennial Potash said Gabon’s mines minister visited its Banio potash project, with officials reiterating support for infrastructure and regional initiatives. Regional Trade Infrastructure: UK-backed financing cleared a major hurdle for Cameroon’s long-delayed Ebolowa-Akom II-Kribi road, designed to cut transport costs and improve access to the Kribi port. Payments Innovation: BanffPay (Liberia) obtained a Central Bank of Liberia PSP licence to launch Africa’s first unified Pay-In/Pay-Out API for cross-border digital payments. Governance & Risk: Afrobarometer began Round 11 surveys in Zimbabwe and Gabon, targeting up to 40 countries to track democratic resilience and citizen views.
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