AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMozambique Mining Policy: Mozambique’s amended mining law—requiring the state to hold a 15% free carry stake in all mining ventures and tightening rules on exporting unprocessed minerals—has drawn fresh warnings from the Chamber of Mines that it could deter foreign investors unless government improves water, electricity and logistics. Cabo Delgado LNG Watch: Procurement notices and supplier activity point to renewed momentum around Mozambique’s LNG projects, including TotalEnergies’ Afungi work and Mozambique Rovuma Venture’s Area 4 restart signals—though security concerns persist, with insurgent movement reported in Quissanga. Justice Sector Update: Mozambique’s Attorney General launched a Practical Manual on Criminal Appeals Procedures to standardize how appeals are handled, aiming for clearer, more consistent guidance for magistrates, lawyers and court officials. Regional Energy Context: While not Mozambique-specific, Zimbabwe’s fuel price cuts below US$2 per litre after Strait of Hormuz reopening underline how regional transport costs can swing quickly—relevant for Mozambique’s logistics and industrial operating expenses. Climate Risk: A WMO report says extreme weather killed over 3,000 people and affected 13 million across Africa in 2025, reinforcing the need for resilience planning that protects agriculture and supply chains.
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