AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBorder Trade & Infrastructure: Mozambique has approved a 25-year deal with two Chinese firms to build and run a one-stop border post at Machipanda near Zimbabwe, with construction due to start next October and a $30m budget; the project is meant to cut queues for the 400+ trucks that pass daily and speed customs clearance. Public Administration Reform: The government also approved new regulations for performance evaluation of state employees, with the rules now heading to parliament to improve efficiency, transparency and merit in the public service. Child Protection Plan: CNAS announced a 22 billion meticais programme to strengthen child social protection by 2035, aiming to expand coverage from 3% to 10% and prioritise pre-school education. Health & HIV Prevention: Lenacapavir rollouts across Africa include Mozambique, with demand rising faster than supply as countries push for large PrEP targets. Regional Context: Mozambique’s logistics and social programmes come as Southern Africa debates trade frictions and border bottlenecks that can ripple across the region.
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