AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation Reform: Zimbabwe is reviewing air service agreements across Africa to align with SAATM and the Yamoussoukro Decision, aiming to cut protectionism and open routes for more competition. Xenophobia Fallout: Mozambique says two of its citizens were killed in xenophobic unrest in South Africa, as anti-immigrant protests keep driving evacuations and fear of more violence. Regional Payments Push: The EAC is advancing instant cross-border payments via a Rwanda–Tanzania pilot linking Tanzania’s system with Rwanda’s RSwitch for real-time transfers. Francophone Climate Agenda: Cameroon hosted the La Francophonie parliamentary assembly, with lawmakers focusing on climate change, development and solidarity. South Africa–UN Partnership: Pretoria and the UN signed a five-year cooperation framework to shift from planning to measurable delivery on growth, governance and climate resilience. AI Skills Drive: Telkom pledged nearly R100m for a Telkom AI Institute to build job-ready AI and digital skills. Mali Security Update: Tuareg-led separatists began withdrawing from Anefis after clashes, while Mali says joint operations with Russia’s Africa Corps continue. Health & Farming: South Africa agreed to let private players import and administer foot-and-mouth vaccines, and Ebola response coverage highlights the need for faster diagnostics.
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