AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBorder Security Crackdown: Sierra Leone Police arrested nine commercial motorbike riders and the people they were allegedly transporting, suspected to be Malian nationals, during a targeted operation in Mongo Bendugu, Falaba District—authorities say unofficial routes are being used and surveillance has intensified amid fears of illegal migration and cattle movement. Regional Integration Push: A Sierra Leonean official says Africa’s Agenda 2063 will only move fast with stronger regional cooperation, policy alignment, and unified markets—linking national plans to continental priorities. Health System Pressure: Reports highlight how donor exits, including USAID disruptions, expose fragile African health financing—raising alarms for continuity of services. Child Protection & Water: Sierra Leone’s Gender Ministry and partners plan 2026 African Child Day activities focused on universal access to water, sanitation and hygiene for every child. Livelihoods on the Ground: UNDP-backed work in Kenema is turning organic waste into compost for farmers, creating local jobs and cutting reliance on costly fertilizers.
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