AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoReparatory Justice Push: Ghana will host a high-level reparatory justice conference in Accra from June 17-19, where foreign affairs minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says participants will set up three global bodies to drive reparations and the return of cultural artefacts, building on UN Resolution A/RES/80/250 that calls trafficking and enslavement of Africans a crime against humanity. Central African Accountability: In Bangui, a UN-backed Special Criminal Court has opened the in-absentia trial of former CAR president François Bozizé over alleged crimes against humanity and war abuses from 2009-2013; Amnesty says the process is weakened by his absence, while prosecutors link abuses to his security forces. Gulf Shipping Safety: India says all 20 crew members of the Guinea-Bissau-flagged MT Jalveer have been safely repatriated after attacks off Oman, as New Delhi continues to protest repeated US strikes on merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Aviation Deal for Guinea-Bissau: Guinea-Bissau has signed an MoU with Nigeria’s United Nigeria Airlines to explore a national carrier, AIR BISSAU, with Osvaldo Vieira International Airport as a hub. West Africa Cyber Boost: Nigeria won the $10,000 grand prize at ECOWAS’s 4th regional cybersecurity hackathon in Accra, with teams tackling ransomware, phishing, fraud and threats to critical infrastructure.
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