AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & LNG: Standard Bank’s Mozambique unit says the Rovuma LNG project could add about $11bn to GDP annually, with up to $150bn in state revenue over 30 years and major job and tax boosts as production targets 2030. Critical minerals & industry: UN ECA launched a €15m SADC project to build environmentally and socially responsible, decarbonised critical minerals value chains, with Mozambique among the implementing countries. Mining & labour risks: Manica reports 170+ minors still involved in illegal mining despite a two-year crackdown, highlighting ongoing child-labour pressure around gold sites. Agribusiness & resilience: Mozambique extended its livestock vaccination campaign to 15 July 2026 after imported vaccine delays, covering millions of cattle and additional poultry and rabies drives. Regional fisheries governance: SADC reappointed the board of the MCSCC in Maputo to strengthen illegal fishing controls, cut donor reliance, and roll out a regional fishing-vessel register. Human security spillover: Mozambique accused South Africa of failing to protect citizens after xenophobic violence in Mossel Bay, while South African police confirmed fewer deaths—an issue now driving repatriation planning. Skills for growth: ExxonMobil Foundation launched STEM Africa 2.0 to train 4,000 students (including in Mozambique) in STEM and AI for the digital economy.
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