AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoUganda–Tanzania Energy Infrastructure: The East African Crude Oil Pipeline is nearing completion, reaching about 80–84% overall with commissioning targeted for July 2026 and first exports by October—an 1,443km, electrically heated line designed to move up to 246,000 bpd from Uganda’s Lake Albert region to Tanzania’s Tanga port. Housing Affordability Shock: A World Economic Forum report warns housing costs across 21 countries often exceed affordability limits, squeezing household budgets and threatening financial stability through 2040—Nigeria is flagged among the hardest hit. Nigeria Security & Urban Pressure: Ogun police arrested 43 suspects in a raid tied to cultism, drugs and prostitution, while Lagos enforcement stopped an illegal street party that blocked a key road lane during ongoing construction. South Africa Property & Governance: Eskom is fighting Tshwane metro in court over who can supply electricity to a R30bn Balwin Properties development (50,000 homes), after a ruling backed municipalities’ constitutional authority. Cape Town Human Trafficking: A GI-TOC report says trafficking has expanded from the CBD into suburban homes, with gangs, landlords and syndicates driving “modern-day slavery” conditions.
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