AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAfrican Security Push: Nigeria’s Army Chief Waidi Shaibu convened African Army chiefs in Port Harcourt for the Third African Land Forces Forum, calling for a unified front against terrorism and cross-border insurgency, with leaders from 17+ countries backing deeper cooperation. Counterterrorism Reality Check: The U.S. has withdrawn most troops from Nigeria’s Lake Chad Basin after a mission targeting ISIS-linked leadership, while analysts warn Nigeria still needs stronger homegrown intelligence and defense capacity. Climate Risk for Food Systems: UN agencies are appealing for $200M+ to protect 8.8M people across 22 high-risk African countries from El Niño impacts, including drought, floods, and food insecurity. Skills for Industry: Nigeria’s manufacturing leaders say competitiveness hinges on tighter links between schools and industry to close workforce skills gaps. Wildlife Under Pressure in Chad: Research highlights how vulture poisoning and belief-driven demand are spreading from West Africa toward Central Africa, putting Chad’s vultures at risk.
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