AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMozambique Mining Policy: Mozambique moves to tighten state control over minerals, taking a 15% stake in domestic mining ventures and pushing local processing by restricting exports of non-processed resources, a bid to capture more value from graphite and other battery- and electronics-linked commodities. Regional Energy Deals: South Africa’s Eskom signs heads of agreement with Zululand Energy Terminal to secure LNG import and gas-to-power infrastructure for the Richards Bay project, aiming to strengthen energy security and jobs as Mozambique gas supply faces decline. Humanitarian Logistics: UNICEF warns Middle East-linked transport disruptions are raising shipping and air-cargo costs, slowing aid deliveries and squeezing budgets for children, with delivery times extended via longer sea routes around the Cape. Cross-Border Migration Pressure: Xenophobic violence in South Africa triggers more repatriation demand, with Nigeria reporting over 1,000 citizens registering for voluntary return amid safety concerns. ICT Exports Push: Malawi’s Sparc Systems unveils a roadmap to scale ICT services exports across Africa, highlighting growing foreign-currency inflows from digital work. Tech Services Expansion: Smart Hands Africa becomes an authorised Supermicro services partner, expanding post-sales support across multiple African markets including Mozambique.
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