AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElection Uncertainty: Guinea-Bissau’s December 6 presidential and parliamentary elections are set to be postponed, with no new date announced. ECOWAS is urging broad consultations on a revised timetable, prolonging uncertainty over the return to constitutional rule. Climate Finance: Guinea-Bissau joined a Ghana-hosted workshop on preparing for REDD+ funding, which rewards verified reductions in forest emissions. Ghana’s $21.8 million payment offers a regional example, but countries need strong monitoring and governance systems to qualify. Energy Investment: NNPC committed ₦473.8 billion to gas projects, including the proposed Nigeria–Morocco pipeline, whose planned route crosses Guinea-Bissau. Separately, Chevron lists the country among its exploration targets as it plans to raise spending in 2026; no Guinea-Bissau project details were provided. Digital Payments: Guinea-Bissau has seven institutions authorised to join the West African instant-payments platform, which includes banks, fintechs and other providers.
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