AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMozambique LNG & security: Mozambique’s EU-backed training mission EUMAM MOZ has had its mandate extended for six more months to keep building FADM capacity against Islamist insurgents in Cabo Delgado. Mozambique economy: Foreign direct investment jumped 60.2% to $5.6bn in 2025, led by major gas projects in the Rovuma Basin, while urban prices rose 4.41% in April—food and non-alcoholic drinks were among the biggest movers. Food resilience: The economy ministry says Mozambique must boost spending on food fortification to cut micronutrient gaps, pointing to fortified staples already produced at scale. Regional shock: South Africa declared a national disaster after deadly flooding and extreme weather, with damage to thousands of informal homes and fears for transport and agriculture. South Africa xenophobia fallout: Ghana moves to repatriate about 300 citizens from South Africa amid renewed anti-foreigner violence, as the debate over government response intensifies. Trade & logistics: Grindrod secured a rail access agreement with Transnet’s rail infrastructure unit, aiming to start Open Access Rail operations next year via the Mpumalanga–Maputo corridor.
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