AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFlood Risk for Volta Basin Farmers: Ghana’s NADMO has issued a critical flood alert ahead of Burkina Faso’s planned Bagre Dam spillage on Tuesday, Aug. 11, warning of sudden water-level surges along the White Volta and tributaries and urging farmers, fishermen and herders to move to safer areas. On-the-Ground Prep in Ghana: Farmers along the White Volta near Pwalugu have already started harvesting and relocating after SONABEL notified Ghana’s Water Resources Commission that the dam is within two metres of its spill level. Mining & Investment Signals: IAMGOLD appointed Canadian mining veteran Catherine McLeod-Seltzer to its board effective Sept. 1; the company also reported Q2 2026 results and ongoing drilling at its Massala prospect. Gold & Agriculture Economy Link: A separate report highlights Burkina Faso’s gold-and-farming economic base as the country marks Independence Day, with renewed focus on stability and development. Regional Security-Industry Angle: Nigeria is pushing stronger Sahel and Lake Chad engagement, proposing a development compact to tackle shared security and development pressures that can disrupt trade and investment.
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