AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoElectricity Access: ECOWAS says its $225 million regional project has brought power to nearly 500,000 people across 490 localities in The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Mali. The final review urged governments to ensure households are connected and the gains last. Investor Access: Dangote Group is discussing ways to make its refinery shares available through African exchanges, including BRVM, which serves Guinea-Bissau and seven other West African countries. The IPO drew orders worth about three times the offer, but differing market rules remain a hurdle. Energy Investment: Chevron says it added exploration blocks in Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Angola and Egypt as it expands its global portfolio. Regional Trade: ECOWAS lawmakers are calling for customs digitalisation system SIGMAT to be expanded across the region to cut delays and improve transparency; officials cited poor roads, connectivity gaps and training needs. Telecoms: Sonatel, whose group includes a Guinea-Bissau subsidiary, reported a 13% rise in consolidated profit for the first nine months of 2026. Shipping Risk: The Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship HS Dignity sank after a drone strike near Bulgaria in October; five crew were rescued and 11 were reported missing.
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