AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoDangote Refinery IPO: Nigeria’s SEC has approved Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s IPO, clearing the way for what could become Africa’s biggest share sale, with 4.1bn shares priced at N525 and a potential N2.15tn raise; the offer is expected to open Sept 14. Oil Theft Tragedy: In Rivers State, at least 37 people died after inhaling toxic fumes during an alleged oil theft attempt while siphoning crude from a loading vessel; police confirmed deaths and investigations continue. Uganda Climate Finance: Uganda is set to benefit from a new $200m private-sector-led climate adaptation financing scheme for smallholders and rural businesses, launched by IFAD and Equity Group in Kigali, targeting irrigation, water harvesting, resilient agro-processing and renewable energy. Renewables Spotlight (Morocco): A report on Africa’s renewable investment highlights Morocco’s NOOR solar complex as a standout, citing its 582MW capacity, storage-backed output and millions of people served. South Africa Telecoms: Major telecom operators in South Africa are seeking an antitrust exemption to share limited rollout planning for passive infrastructure in underserved rural areas. Nuclear Readiness (Finland): The IAEA reviewed Finland’s nuclear and radiological emergency preparedness after a ten-day mission.
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