AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLNG Investment Outlook: Mozambique’s Rovuma LNG project could add about $11bn to GDP annually, with Standard Bank projecting major jobs, tax and balance-of-payments gains as the ExxonMobil-led scheme nears final investment decisions. Critical Minerals Value Chains: The UN Economic Commission for Africa launched a €15m SADC project to build environmentally and socially responsible, decarbonised critical minerals value chains, with Mozambique among the implementing countries. Fisheries Governance: SADC reappointed the board of the Regional Fisheries Monitoring Control and Surveillance Centre in Maputo, keeping Stanley Ndara as chair and prioritising vessel registers and capacity to curb illegal fishing. Child Labour Crackdown: Manica reports 170+ minors still in illegal mining, despite two years of campaigns that rescued and reintegrated 500+ children into schools. Regional Security & Mobility: Mozambique condemned South Africa’s handling of xenophobic violence after reports of Mozambican deaths in Mossel Bay, while hundreds of citizens sought safety and repatriation. STEM Skills Push: ExxonMobil Foundation launched STEM Africa 2.0 to train 4,000 students (including in Mozambique) in STEM and AI skills for the digital economy.
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