AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSADC Summit Watch: Leaders in Durban backed a regional tourism UNIVISA and put critical minerals, infrastructure and agriculture at the centre of a new industrialisation push, with South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa taking over the SADC chair and pledging deeper integration. Migration Tensions: The summit was overshadowed by anti-migrant protests in Durban and renewed calls for unity and safe, orderly migration, after xenophobic violence forced thousands of foreigners to flee; Mozambique’s Daniel Chapo said violence is not the answer. Rovuma LNG Push: ExxonMobil awarded about $1.1bn in pre-investment contracts for long-lead equipment supporting Mozambique’s Rovuma LNG Area 4 project in Cabo Delgado, as the partners press toward a final investment decision. Border Trade Upgrade: Mozambique broke ground on the Ressano Garcia One-Stop Border Post rehabilitation, budgeted at 980 million meticais, aiming to cut logistics costs and speed movement between Mozambique and South Africa. Health & Aid: KOICA pledged $7.7m for a district hospital in KaTembe, while the EU released €1.5m emergency cholera aid for Nigeria. Illegal Fishing Crackdown (Kosi Bay): Authorities removed nearly 300 gill nets from the Kosi Bay lake system as illegal fishing pressure grows.
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