AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMozambique Politics & Humanitarian Aid: Mozambique’s opposition Anamola accuses police in Maputo of blocking its members from delivering food to Malawians stranded after fleeing South Africa’s anti-immigrant violence, as many lack money for basic essentials. South Africa Xenophobia & Public Safety: Anti-immigration protests across South Africa have triggered looting and arrests, with police saying around 900 people were detained during the June 30 unrest; reports also point to deaths and intimidation of foreign nationals. Regional Economic Reality Check: Economists warn South Africa’s migration debate is distracting from deeper problems like weak growth and high unemployment, arguing migration is a symptom of instability and economic collapse in neighbouring countries. Mozal Aluminium Restart Pressure: South32 says it is selling most aluminium assets to Alcoa in a deal up to $5.6bn, but Mozal in Mozambique is excluded and remains on care and maintenance, highlighting how power costs and supply talks still shape jobs and output. Mozambique Economy: The Bank of Mozambique reports domestic debt stock at 474 billion meticais in 2025, citing delays in government payments and Cabo Delgado instability as key pressures. Digital Trust: MISA Mozambique warns online disinformation worsened in 2025, recording 81 cases—mostly fabricated or context-manipulated content.
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