AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Skills for Africa: Energy Transition Africa says it has lined up training for 15 “Cohort Zero” Pan-African fellows after a competitive selection of 231 applicants from eight countries, aiming to close gaps in energy crisis expertise. Humanitarian Return: Two Malagasy citizens injured during protests in late 2025 have returned home after surgery, diagnostics and rehabilitation in Russia, with Madagascar officials and the Russian diplomatic mission meeting them on arrival. Climate Risk for Madagascar: Action Against Hunger warns that NOAA forecasts point to a very strong El Niño in 2026, with Madagascar facing drought in the south and higher cyclone risk in the east. Graphite Business Update: Total Graphite has paused production at its Vatomina mine to complete drilling and operational optimisation, targeting a restart of over 1,000 tonnes per month from December 2026. Regional Integration: Malawi signed the SADC Protocol on the Facilitation of Movement of Persons, pushing freer travel to support economic development and social progress. Diplomacy & Trade Ties: Madagascar hosted a reception marking the 25th anniversary of the Russia–China Treaty of Good-Neighborliness, with Prime Minister and business representatives attending.
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