AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMigration & Aid Clash: Comoros condemned French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s plan to make development aid conditional on Comoros and other states’ cooperation to curb irregular migration to Mayotte, calling the remarks “unbearably condescending.” France says humanitarian aid won’t be affected, but development funds will be tied to returns, anti-smuggling efforts and issuing travel documents. Regional Economy Ties: Tanzania and Comoros agreed to broaden cooperation across trade, investment, financial services and infrastructure, aiming to boost movement of goods and people. Finance & Inclusion: MTN is considering banking licenses in markets where Mobile Money is strong, potentially enabling deposits and lending. Jobs & Growth Outlook: A new GDP-per-capita ranking places Nigeria among the world’s 60 poorest, while an East Africa growth projection points to faster regional expansion in 2026. Sports: CAF confirmed 48 nations for the 2028 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifiers, with Comoros included.
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