AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBagre Dam Update: SONABEL says controlled spillage from Burkina Faso’s Bagre Dam is likely to start Friday, August 28, if the reservoir reaches 234.75m, with a daily status now showing the level just below normal. Cross-Border Cooperation: Ghana, Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire have begun talks in Wa to set up Local Groups for Cross-Border Cooperation, aiming to improve dialogue, information sharing and joint action for border communities. Sahel Land Restoration: The UN has named three “World Restoration Flagships,” including the WFP-led Sahel Integrated Resilience Initiative, which restores degraded land and supports food security across Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger. Sickle Cell Care in Africa: A Senegalese company says it has started producing generic hydroxyurea locally, a major step toward cheaper treatment for sickle cell patients across West Africa. Sports—Women’s Football in Ouagadougou: Edo Queens opened the WAFU-B CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers in Burkina Faso with a 7–0 win over AS Garde Nationale, while Burkina Faso’s volleyball scene also saw Uganda beat Burkina Faso in straight sets.
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