AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFuel Shock & Transport Affordability: South Africa’s petrol is set to break R30 a litre as prices rise again, with diesel also expected to hit records; Transport Minister Barbara Creecy says government is pushing to make public transport more affordable amid supply-chain and geopolitical pressure. Rail & Logistics Expansion: Tanzania is moving to cut vessel times as it expands its role in African trade, while South Africa’s Prasa plans major expansion of the rail network. Nigeria Logistics Deal: DP World and TGI Group are expanding Nigeria logistics, with TGI expected to become a shareholder in DP World Logistics Limited (subject to approval) as they explore broader integrated supply-chain services. Automotive Investment Push: South Africa’s Parks Tau and others are backing the Africa Automotive Investment Forum, focused on building automotive corridors, financing and AfCFTA-linked value chains. Regional Trade & Investment: Tanzania is seeking deeper investment ties with Italian firms to shift from selling to producing, processing and exporting across Africa and global markets. Air Cargo Demand: IATA reports Africa’s air cargo demand rising in August as capacity expands. Education & Mobility Systems: WAEC appoints Nigerian Amos Dangut as Registrar/CEO, underscoring continued regional coordination in exams and certification.
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