AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFuel Debate: Niger’s Consultative Council for Refoundation has recommended raising pump prices, citing pressure on state fuel firm SONIDEP and the risk of supply shortages. It says any increase should come with stronger oversight and reforms to limit the impact on households. Press Freedom: The justice minister confirmed journalist Moussa Kaka is alive and in state custody, but authorities have not disclosed where he is held, the legal basis for detention or the alleged offence. Digital Links: Niger and Algeria activated a 100-gigabit fibre-optic connection at Assamaka, adding an international route intended to improve connectivity and reduce digital isolation. Football: Niger lost 2–1 to Algeria in a friendly after taking an early lead. The national U-17 side is set to compete in the WAFU B qualifiers in Burkina Faso from October 10.
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