AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBorder Security & Public Health: Zimbabwe’s Mukumbura border post has been flagged as a potential gateway for illicit drugs, prompting calls for tighter surveillance and faster information-sharing among customs, police, health and intelligence. Healthcare Infrastructure: President Daniel Chapo laid the first stone for Mozambique’s National Surgical Center at Maputo Central Hospital, a $40.5m, 24-month project aimed at cutting patient referrals abroad. Higher Education & Digital Capacity: Eduardo Mondlane University inaugurated a new data centre with expanded storage, solar-backed power and plans to set AI usage guidelines. Mining & Exports: Gemfields says it earned $23.1m from a ruby auction in Montepuez, with most lots sold and a new “Trade Select” format broadening grades and buyers. Agriculture & Logistics: Niassa warned that poor access roads and logistics keep agricultural output from turning into higher-value value chains. Cabo Delgado LNG Training Debate: NGOs criticised the choice of Maputo for initial training for LNG technicians, arguing Cabo Delgado should host the programme locally.
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