AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAfrican Atlantic Gas Pipeline Deal: ECOWAS leaders signed the Intergovernmental Agreement for the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline in Sierra Leone, backing a nearly 6,900-kilometre, $25 billion corridor to move up to 30 billion cubic metres of natural gas yearly from Nigeria through 13 West African coastal countries to Morocco, with links for landlocked Sahel states and potential access to European markets. Regional Energy & Integration: The agreement sets a shared legal and institutional framework (not a final investment decision), with Nigeria’s NNPC and Morocco’s ONHYM jointly driving the project. ECOWAS Currency Push: Leaders also reaffirmed plans to launch the ECO single currency in 2027, with qualifying members first and others supported later. Public Health & One Health: Sierra Leone began a Year One Pandemic Fund Project review in Bo, focusing on early warning, surveillance (including wildlife), and risk communication under a One Health approach. Anti-Corruption Call: Sierra Leone’s ACC urged private suppliers to strengthen integrity and compliance, saying the fight against corruption must be shared across public and private sectors. Health Impact Report: Cure Blindness Project released its 2025 impact report, citing 315,000+ sight-restoring surgeries worldwide.
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