AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRenewables Deal: Oman’s O-Green Energy has signed a 2.7GW hybrid wind-solar-plus-battery PPA for round-the-clock power with the country’s single buyer, with the developer also pointing to a Botswana pipeline. Diamond Trade: Botswana and Angola have joined the World Federation of Diamond Bourses, a move aimed at strengthening trust and traceability as lab-grown competition heats up. Ride-hailing Race: Dubai-based Yango says it will invest at least $150m this year to enter 10 more African markets, betting on secondary cities and operator partnerships over heavy subsidies. Inflation Watch: April 2026 data shows inflation pressures remain uneven across Africa, with the highest rates still in fragile economies. Botswana Business Spotlight: Botswana’s BAMB is weighing a major overhaul after losses of P112.4m, while BPC is again asking for urgent tariff adjustments as costs rise faster than its pricing. People & Opportunity: A Botswana student shared a no-agent guide to finding fully funded scholarships in China, and a Botswana creative initiative is expanding support for young artists beyond showcases.
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