AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoElectricity Access Push: The AfDB launched the Mission 300 Progress Tracker (MapAfrica) to monitor real-time electrification across Africa, listing 74 active projects and highlighting Mauritania among priority countries. Uranium Deal Watch: Aura Energy says it is negotiating U.S. financing for its Tiris uranium project in Mauritania, aiming for a final investment decision by end-2026 after talks with a major nuclear utility and the U.S. DFC. Migration at Sea: Mauritania’s coastguard rescued 110 West African migrants off Nouakchott after a boat engine failure, part of a wider five-day operation that brought 911 migrants to safety, including 181 Gambians. U.S. Tariff Pressure: Washington proposed a 12.5% tariff on exports from eight African countries, including Mauritania, citing weak enforcement against forced-labour-linked goods. Women in Cities: A women-led sustainable cities programme has wrapped up in Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia, focusing on gender-responsive urban planning and local leadership.
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