AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElectricity Access: ECOWAS’s regional power project has connected 490 localities and nearly 500,000 people across Guinea-Bissau, The Gambia and Mali. A final steering committee meeting reviewed six years of work ahead of the project’s December closure; it was backed by US$225 million in World Bank financing. Telecoms: Sonatel Group, which operates in Guinea-Bissau, reported a 13% rise in consolidated profit in the first nine months of 2026 compared with a year earlier. Energy Investment: Chevron has added exploration blocks in Guinea-Bissau and is considering a 50% increase in exploration spending next year, as it pursues opportunities across frontier markets. Regional Trade: West and Central African customs officials are meeting in Liberia to strengthen intelligence-sharing and coordinated enforcement, with the World Customs Organization urging administrations to turn cooperation into tangible results and protect legitimate trade.
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