AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoElection Integrity & Accountability: Zambia police opened a docket into Tonse Alliance chair Binwell Mpundu after a viral “ready to kill” election threat video; Mpundu later apologised and blamed context/AI, as UPND and church leaders condemned the remarks. Civic Space & Oversight: EU and ECOWAS pushed back on claims they rejected INEC’s 2027 election observation invitation, saying an Electoral Expert Mission will be deployed. Anti-War Politics Under Pressure: Russia’s Supreme Court removed Yabloko’s federal list from the September State Duma vote, further shrinking lawful anti-war options. NGO & Civil Society Governance: India’s FCRA debate intensified as commentary argues the law should act as a transparency firewall against opaque foreign influence, not a blanket attack on civil society. Human Trafficking Prevention: Ghana’s Engage Now Africa and Ensign Global University sensitised 3,000 students on online trafficking, fake jobs/scholarships, and reporting scams. Local Service Delivery: Ghana’s VP said MMDCEs will be assessed on sanitation performance, with stronger local accountability after sanitation gaps were exposed by floods. Public Health: South Africa’s exclusive breastfeeding rate remains low (22.2%), with health officials urging support during World Breastfeeding Week. Climate & Natural Capital: Liberia moved to account for mangrove and natural resource value in national planning, while civil society in Liberia pressed for debt and climate justice.
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