AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoImmigration Tensions: South Africa deported 2,745 foreign nationals in a week as Home Affairs moves to tighten enforcement after anti-foreigner protests, with Mozambique, Malawi, Nigeria, Ghana and Zimbabwe among those affected; Mozambique-South Africa Relations: Frelimo warned the “wave of xenophobia” is jeopardising long-standing ties, while Mozambique’s consular missions and disaster bodies continue assisting victims and repatriating citizens; Mozambique Crime & Security: Mozambique seized 3.7 tonnes of synthetic drugs at Maputo International Airport, arresting a Mozambican and a Nigerian suspect after tests confirmed fentanyl; Development Finance: President Daniel Chapo promulgated a law creating a National Development Bank to finance strategic projects and close investment gaps, including for young entrepreneurs and agro-processing; Church & Justice: Mozambique’s Anglican Church called for a swift investigation into the June 6 killing of Catholic Bishop Osório Citara Afonso in Quelimane, after arrests failed to satisfy observers; Public Health: Tanzania research links lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) elimination efforts to lower new HIV infections, urging better integration into HIV prevention.
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