AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUNESCO Heritage Boost: UNESCO added six centuries-old medinas in the Comoros to the World Heritage List, spotlighting living towns of palaces, mosques and narrow trading streets dating back to the 12th century, with officials calling it a “starting point” for fragile preservation. Madagascar Security & Governance: A report says Madagascar’s capital Antananarivo is reeling from disappearances and public anger, with civil society and the Catholic Church demanding concrete action as vigilante justice grows amid alleged institutional failings. Port & Trade Capacity: Toamasina port received its first STS cranes, a move aimed at handling larger ships and improving logistics for Madagascar’s trade. Critical Minerals Investment: Harena Rare Earths signed a Project Development Funding Agreement with the US International Development Finance Corporation for up to $4.84m toward its Ampasindava rare earth project in Madagascar, funding studies and a pilot plant. Energy Policy Pressure: Madagascar reimposed a nationwide energy emergency, underscoring ongoing power-supply strain with direct business impact.
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