AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoECOWAS Cybersecurity Push: Teams from 12 West African countries are competing in Accra’s 4th ECOWAS cybersecurity hackathon, aiming to build practical defenses against rising cybercrime that is draining both governments and businesses. Drug Trafficking Signal: Liberia’s airport authorities seized 198 compressed plates of cocaine worth about US$19.2m, underscoring how West Africa remains a key trans-shipment corridor. Trade Rules of Origin Training: With EU-WCO support, Customs officials from Guinea-Bissau and other countries are now trained to spread know-how on rules of origin for preferential trade agreements—meant to make free trade deals work better in practice. Labour Rights Watch: The ITUC’s 2026 Global Rights Index placed Zimbabwe on a workers’ rights watch list and also lists Guinea-Bissau among countries where protections are worsening. Humanitarian Reach in Guinea-Bissau: Qatar Red Crescent’s Eid al-Adha campaign delivered support to 247,344 beneficiaries across 13 countries including Guinea-Bissau.
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