AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUNESCO Heritage Boost for Comoros: UNESCO has inscribed six ancient medinas in the Comoros—centuries-old sultanate towns on Indian Ocean trading routes—on the World Heritage List, with Comoros culture minister Said Mohamed Ali Said calling it a “starting point” for protecting living communities that still pray, trade and celebrate, even as many structures fall into serious disrepair. SADC Payments Upgrade: South Africa and Angola announced the kwanza will join the SADC RTGS system, aiming to make cross-border transactions cheaper and faster; Comoros is the only SADC member not yet participating. Comoros in Regional Travel Lists: South Africa’s eVisa eligibility list for selected African countries includes Comoros, while Lebanon’s visa-on-arrival policy for tourists also lists Comoros among eligible nationalities. Maritime Security Alert: The US says it disabled the Comoros-flagged M/T Lavine after repeated attempts to breach Iran’s naval blockade, firing into the engine room after warnings went unheeded. Football Transfer with Comoros Link: Tanzania’s Young Africans (Yanga) signed Comoros defender Housseine Zakouani ahead of the 2026/27 season.
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