AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHuman Rights & Accountability: Nigeria’s anti-corruption pressure is rising after SERAP and lawyer Femi Falana demanded EFCC action over unverified N33.75bn cash transfer funds, citing Auditor-General findings that millions of vulnerable households may not have received benefits. Domestic Violence Protection: Kenya’s electronic ankle-tag system is under fire as watchdogs warn alerts can arrive “too late,” with probation officers relying on delayed contractor emails while a faster GPS portal rollout is still being built. Election-Related Rights: Kenya’s media freedom could face renewed internet and media restrictions ahead of 2027, a Thomson Reuters Foundation report warns, pointing to past protest-era shutdowns and the knock-on effects for journalists and public access to accurate information. Peacebuilding & Justice: Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi called for an ICC outreach office in Nairobi to help preserve documentation and reduce ethnic rhetoric ahead of Kenya’s 2027 vote. Civil Society Under Pressure: Tunisia’s civil society crackdown continues to draw Human Rights Watch criticism, as restrictions tighten on independent groups. Governance & Oversight: Liberia’s Witness Protection Agency pushed lawmakers to strengthen witness and whistleblower laws, saying the system was long non-functional due to staffing and resources gaps. Health Systems: Tanzania is set to host a major primary healthcare conference in Arusha, spotlighting reforms aimed at expanding access and advancing UHC.
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