AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Nigeria has named Taiwo Awoniyi to replace the injured Victor Osimhen for matches against Madagascar (Sept. 25) and Guinea-Bissau (Sept. 29), after Osimhen’s adductor recovery ran long. Sports Preview: Ademola Lookman says the Super Eagles want maximum points from the two opening qualifiers, with Madagascar seen as a tough test. Madagascar in the Spotlight (Tourism): Emirates wrapped Arabian Travel Market 2026 with 30+ tourism partnerships across 16 countries and unveiled an electrically powered Premium Economy seat; it also renewed a deal with Madagascar’s Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts to support a push toward one million visitors by 2028. Mobile Money & Inclusion: A World Bank-linked report highlights that only about 24% of adults in Madagascar have a financial account, while mobile money drives inclusion across sub-Saharan Africa. Mining Deal: Terra Group says it has completed full ownership of Pan African Mining Corporation, citing long-standing mining assets in Madagascar (gold and coal) and plans to advance them toward production. Disaster Resilience: Coverage on Cyclone Gezani’s aftermath notes major impacts on people and fragile ecosystems in Madagascar, including conservation challenges for endangered species.
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