AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNuclear Power Push (Kenya): Kenya’s Senate Energy Committee backed a proposed nuclear plant in Bondo, but demanded strict safeguards on land compensation, public participation and safety, including nuclear waste discussions. Fuel Price Shock (Nigeria): Nigerian petrol marketers in Lagos, Warri and Calabar reportedly raised pump prices after US President Trump labelled the Strait of Hormuz as “new U.S. territory,” stoking supply-risk fears. Gas Testing Update (Namibia): ReconAfrica shipped additional equipment for the Kavango West 1X well, preparing for a planned horizontal test after gas and potential liquids flowed to surface from the Huttenberg formation. Cement Probe (Nigeria): Nigeria’s FCCPC opened further investigation into high cement prices, citing possible price manipulation despite large installed capacity and cross-border findings of excess supply. Electric Mobility (Kenya): TVS launched its iQube electric scooter in Kenya via Car & General, betting on faster growth in electric two-wheelers as fuel and maintenance costs rise. Power Tariffs Overhaul (South Africa): South Africa’s electricity pricing policy is under public input, with officials aiming to cut “hidden costs” and address Eskom and municipal debt pressures.
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