AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEast Africa Oil Infrastructure: Uganda’s long-delayed East African Crude Oil Pipeline is now about 80–84% complete, with line pipes delivered and major progress on pump stations plus the marine terminal/jetty (over 88%). Officials target commissioning in July 2026 and first exports by October, with TotalEnergies as majority stakeholder alongside Uganda National Oil Company, Tanzania Petroleum Development Corp and CNOOC. Nigeria Housing & Transport: In Abuja’s FCT, President Tinubu flagged off the 7km Tungan Madaki–Zuba access road, pitching it as a catalyst for housing, schools, health facilities and industry, and a way to ease pressure on the city centre. Uganda Regional Connectivity: Uganda signed the contract for the new Karuma Bridge in Japan, with works set to begin in October 2026 to improve safety and efficiency on the Kampala–Gulu corridor. Kenya Security & Elections: Kenya’s Interior CS Murkomen confirmed 20 arrests after weekend violence and ordered a nationwide crackdown on political violence and gang financiers; the KNCHR also warned of electoral malpractices ahead of the Ol Kalou by-election. South Africa Property & Social Stability: Police opened an inquest into the death of World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams after his body was found at a Cape Town property; separately, South Africa’s anti-immigrant unrest continues to drive housing and business tensions, including pledges for returnees.
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