AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGuinea Courts & Dissent: Guinean prosecutors in Conakry asked a court to jail teacher and civil liberties advocate Bella Bah for one year over alleged insults to the Grand Mosque imam, Mamadou Saliou Camara, as the military-led crackdown on dissent continues. ECOWAS Tobacco Policy: ECOWAS met in Conakry to review its tobacco excise directive, focusing on new nicotine products and illicit trade, with WHO and the World Bank supporting the regional tax and enforcement rethink. DRC Ebola Crisis: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo hit a grim milestone, with deaths officially confirmed at 2,325 and cases at 4,945, making it the deadliest in the country’s history and the second-deadliest globally. Nigeria Inflation Watch: Nigeria’s headline inflation eased to 15.43% in July, but food inflation jumped to 20.31%, keeping pressure on household budgets. Guinea-Linked Business: ECOWAS tourism stakeholders, including delegates from Guinea, met in Abuja to discuss regional tourism cooperation under the COPITOUR framework.
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