AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRail Safety: South Africa’s United National Transport Union says theft and possible sabotage threaten Prasa’s recovery. Passenger trips rose to 101 million in 2025/26, but the railway recorded 889 security incidents. Egypt’s train collision near Cairo killed seven and injured more than 100. Infrastructure Funding: The AfDB approved $503.75 million for South African reforms to attract private investment in electricity, freight transport and water. Ports: Ghana has begun work on a $235 million ship-repair facility and berth project at Takoradi. Separately, a 2.6-tonne cocaine seizure from a Tema-origin shipment has raised fresh concerns about cargo screening. Trade Links: Nigeria’s single-window platform now connects 27 airlines and 20 shipping lines. Air Peace and Ethiopian Airlines have also signed an interline deal to expand connections across Africa. Aviation Capacity: Nigerian air traffic controllers have threatened to withdraw services over failing equipment, highlighting risks to flight operations.
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