AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLuanda’s finance spotlight: Angola will host the Africa Financial Summit in Luanda on November 3–4, 2026, with organisers expecting 1,250+ banking, insurance, fintech, regulators and investors to push financing for growth, digital transformation and regional integration. Cyber pressure on the sector: New data flags a cyber threat surge hitting Africa’s financial services and government, with Angola and Nigeria among the most attacked in the EMEA set. Energy politics spill into courts: Nigeria’s Dangote refinery fight over petrol import licences is reigniting a downstream battle, as marketers oppose the suit and the government defends its fuel import framework. Ebola and borders: DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has reached Goma, prompting Rwanda to close key border crossings, even as WHO warns against travel and trade restrictions. Football governance: COSAFA elections in Harare put Botswana’s Tariq Babitseng in charge, while Namibia’s Robert Shimooshili and Zambia’s Brenda Kunda secure key executive roles. Urban Angola: At WUF13 in Baku, Angola’s housing and planning minister says rapid urbanisation is straining services, and insists climate-resilient planning needs real financing.
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