AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoU.S.-Madagascar Minerals: Washington is backing Madagascar’s Ampasindava rare-earths push, with the U.S. International Development Finance Corp funding pilot work as part of a bid to diversify critical minerals away from China. SADC Summit Push: Southern African leaders meeting in Durban renewed calls to stop exporting raw minerals and instead process them regionally, with South Africa’s Ramaphosa stressing slow intra-regional trade and missed jobs. Maritime Security Watch: The U.S. Coast Guard says 22 countries remain on its port security advisory list, including Madagascar, meaning extra security steps for ships calling there before entering the U.S. Health Update: WHO confirmed polio type 2 outbreaks are over in five African countries—Burundi, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Congo and Uganda—after targeted vaccination and surveillance. Digital Governance: Cameroon is urging national interoperability infrastructure for digital government, noting other countries like Madagascar are pursuing similar upgrades.
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