AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoEDM Electrification Push: Mozambique’s state utility EDM says it will add at least 420,000 new electricity connections by end-2026, lifting access to about 2 million people under its “Energy for All” programme. Port & Trade Expansion: ICTSI signed to buy TLG Acquisition Holdings, a port and cargo operator active across Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa, pending approvals. Mining Oversight & Community Impact: Mozambique’s heavy mineral sands extraction is under renewed scrutiny after satellite monitoring flagged mangrove destruction in the Zambezi Delta linked to a Chinese-linked operator. Energy & Industrial Finance: South Africa’s IDC is in talks with former Mozal shareholders to revive the smelter, with potential implications for jobs and Mozambique’s aluminium output. Anti-Corruption in Energy: Malawi’s ACB summoned NOCMA’s CEO over a reported $403,605 payment tied to “fraudulent correspondence,” underlining governance risks around regional energy firms. Climate-Smart Agriculture: Mozambique’s agriculture ministry highlights greenhouses, boreholes and seed production as ways to stabilize vegetable output as rainfall becomes less predictable.
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