AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDigital Rights in Gabon: Gabon’s new rules restricting social media use for under-16s are framed as a permanent model of platform control, raising alarms about youth civic life and free expression. African Youth Diplomacy: Russia and African youth met in Moscow for Africa Youth Day 2026, with new cooperation plans spanning education, culture, and business. Energy, Forests, and Climate Finance: At the AfDB Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Gabon’s Brice Nguema joined other leaders calling for bigger investment in energy, infrastructure, industrialisation, and climate finance, including forest carbon-credit ideas. Architecture & Pan-African Culture: The Pan-African Biennale announced participants for its Nairobi edition, spotlighting African spatial practices under “Shifting the Center: From Fragility to Resilience.” LGBTQ+ Rights Pressure in Senegal: Prominent voices urged Senegal’s president to suspend a law that increases penalties for same-sex relations, saying it fuels fear and stigma. Wildlife & Food Systems: A new Central Africa study links rising wild meat demand to urban growth and warns many species are at extinction risk.
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