AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoAlgeria Wildfires: At least 12 people were killed as wildfires swept Jijel, Bejaia and Tizi Ouzou, with 159 vegetation fires recorded and dozens of families evacuated; residents report power and communications outages and widespread damage to homes and livestock. Banking Results: Al Baraka Group reported net income of $204m for H1 2026 and $61m for Q2, highlighting strong performance across units including Algeria. Energy & Trade Context: Algeria’s LPG supply story continues to draw attention as global fuel and gas disruptions reshape regional markets. Regional Security & Data: Morocco’s police and intelligence agencies denied a claimed hack after a leak allegedly published names and personal data tied to security services, underscoring ongoing cyber and information risks in North Africa. Education & Mobility: Nigeria ended “unproductive” scholarship funding sending students to Morocco and questioned similar Algeria-linked arrangements, while South Africa expanded visa-free access for 32 African countries including Algeria. Business/Industry Watch: Ethiopia moved to nearly double its AU budget contribution, and AfCFTA tariff schedules remain uneven across member states, affecting trade readiness.
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