AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIllegal Trade & Food Safety: Toxicologist warns unregistered pesticides are being smuggled into South Africa from places like Mozambique and Zimbabwe, sold to street vendors and used in unsafe “blending” sites—raising contamination risks, especially for children. Mozambique–Belarus Agriculture: Belarus and Mozambique sign a deal to build four agricultural mechanisation centres to support food security. Illegal Mining Tragedy: Two SANDF members die after falling into an abandoned mine shaft during Operation Prosper in Gauteng; police say they were not trained for underground conditions, while MACUA urges a full parliamentary probe into the illegal mining value chain. Migration Fallout in the Region: South Africa’s crackdown continues to drive mass repatriations, while Nigeria reports 1,490 Nigerians returned after xenophobic violence. Mozambique Energy & Investment: Mozambique resolves a long-running coal mining dispute at ICSID, clearing the way for renewed momentum in the sector. Regional Security: SADC leaders call for stronger cooperation on conflict, terrorism and emerging threats, including Cabo Delgado. AI Cooperation: Mozambique is among founding states of WAICO, a new global AI cooperation organisation based in Shanghai.
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