AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWomen’s Leadership Push: At the 2026 CAMFED Association summit in Accra, UniMAC director Dr Obaapanin Oforiwaa Adu urged young African women to refuse stereotypes, keep high standards, and “grab your seat” in boardrooms and decision-making spaces. Global Music Milestone: Beninese superstar Angélique Kidjo is set to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, hailed as the first African musician—and first Black African—to be honoured there. Kenya Media & Climate Spotlight: Zodiak reporter Eamon Piringu won a Special Mention at the MESHA Awards for his climate and food security story on fall armyworms and maize shocks. Entertainment & Culture: Zodiak’s Piringu also features in Kenya’s growing media recognition, while streaming fans get a fresh wave with Outer Banks Season 5 and Disney+’s Lion miniseries set to premiere this week. Public Health Watch: Kenya says it is 81% prepared for any potential Ebola outbreak after DRC alerts, with 196 suspected cases tested and found negative. Tobacco Debate: Bar and entertainment owners (Perak) petition Parliament to widen public participation on the Tobacco Control Bill, warning of higher costs and more illicit trade.
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