AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoMozambique Press Freedom: The Committee to Protect Journalists says Mozambique authorities should return equipment seized from investigative journalist Estacio Valoi and stop intimidation tied to his reporting on timber smuggling and conflict in Cabo Delgado. Regional Humanitarian Alarm: A new UN report says nearly 25,000 children were victims of record violations in conflict last year, with government forces listed as the main perpetrators for the first time. Mining Policy Shock: Mozambique’s new mine ownership rules requiring a 15% state stake and tighter controls on exporting unprocessed minerals could deter foreign investment, the Chamber of Mines warns. Cabo Delgado Environment & Security: CPJ also highlights how journalists in the province face extraordinary risks, as judicial harassment adds to fear. South Africa Migration Fallout: As xenophobic violence spreads, Nigeria says it will evacuate Nigerians willing to leave South Africa before a June 30 deadline, with the first batch already returned. El Niño Preparedness: FAO and WFP launched a US$202m anticipatory appeal to protect about 8.8 million people in 22 high-risk countries from El Niño-linked shocks.
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