AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDisaster & Tourism: Nepal’s Rasuwa flash floods have killed at least 95 people and left hundreds missing, with the Nepal Tourism Board saying 384 travellers (291 foreigners, 93 Nepalis) are uncontactable; among the missing are 17 Malaysians, 12 Britons, four South Africans, and others from the US, Australia and the Netherlands—rescue is hampered by damaged roads and infrastructure. Public Health: Germany reported malaria infections at Frankfurt Airport after a stowaway mosquito likely arrived on a plane, underscoring how imported cases can spread beyond Africa. Media & Platforms: YouTube’s Pedro Pina pushed back on claims the platform is “the villain” in TV’s decline, arguing it’s funding talent and backed his pitch with a £3m pledge for the UK industry. Politics & Accountability: Nigeria’s Atiku Abubakar renewed calls for investigation over the $16bn power project allegations, while Ghana’s government declined MTN Ghana’s GH¢20m donation for xenophobia victims, saying it already has evacuation and reintegration funding in place. Sports & Governance: Nigeria’s football federation probe alleges officials influenced national team invitations for financial gain. Climate Impact: New research warns children under nine face disproportionate humid heat stress linked to climate change, with West Africa among the hardest-hit regions.
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