AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAbyei Market Attack: A drone strike on Amiet Market, a major trading hub near the Sudan border, has killed at least 153 people and set a nearby fuel depot ablaze. The attack has disrupted commerce and displaced residents as South Sudan protests to Khartoum. Government Appointments: Ahead of December elections, acting ministers have been assigned to vacant portfolios, with Petroleum and Finance ministers taking responsibility for each other’s ministries. Regional Trade: South Sudan and Uganda have agreed to tackle border delays, a key step for traders seeking smoother access to markets and factories. Economic Outlook: South Sudan is forecast to post Africa’s fastest growth this year, at 10.5%, though the figure contrasts with persistent pressure on prices and wages.
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