AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMozambique Road Safety Overhaul: Mozambique plans a points-based driver’s licence and road surveillance cameras as it revises the road traffic code, aiming to cut accidents and tighten enforcement, though no rollout timeline or budget has been set. Mozambique Security and Opposition Pressure: A report alleges Mozambique police used spy networks to pursue government critics, raising fresh concerns about surveillance and intimidation. Cabo Delgado Conflict Watch: Mozambique Conflict Monitor data shows Islamic State Mozambique insurgents shifting back to bases in Macomia after activity in the south, with continued clashes and mining-related tensions. Regional Energy Deal with Mozambique Link: South Africa’s first LNG import terminal at Richards Bay takes another step forward as ExxonMobil signs a heads of agreement to supply LNG, with Mozambique gas supply decline cited as a looming risk. Tongaat Hulett Rescue (SADC Jobs): South Africa’s sugar giant Tongaat Hulett narrowly avoids liquidation after IDC and Vision reach a business rescue deal, with claims it could protect about 250,000 jobs across the sugar value chain, including operations tied to Mozambique. El Niño Preparedness: FAO and WFP launch a joint anticipatory action appeal for 22 high-risk countries to protect nearly nine million people from potential El Niño-driven shocks. South Africa Xenophobia Fallout: Reports from Durban describe overcrowded camps of Malawians and clashes with police amid deportation and anti-migrant tensions ahead of a June 30 deadline.
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