AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUAE-backed clean energy: Three UAE-financed solar plants were inaugurated in Comoros, adding about 20MW across Grande Comore, Anjouan and Mohéli, plus battery storage, aiming to cut diesel dependence and generate roughly 33.75GWh a year for thousands of households. Maritime security: Comoros joined 14 countries in a Multinational Maritime Defence Alliance to protect sea lanes in the Bab el-Mandeb, Gulf of Aden and Red Sea amid piracy and rebel threats, with plans for intelligence sharing and coordinated patrols. Education & culture: The Comoros and Russia signed an agreement to open a Russian language school at Mohéli’s ISTA, expanding study opportunities and cultural exchanges. Tourism & travel links: Madagascar Airlines confirmed a phased return to the Air Madagascar brand by October 31, 2026, while resuming flights to Moroni and preparing to restore services to Réunion and beyond. Refugees & statelessness: A UN-linked report highlights Africa’s scale of displacement and statelessness, with churches and aid groups pushing for protection and support for people left without nationality. Fuel-price unrest: Global protests over soaring fuel costs continue, including demonstrations and blockades tied to diesel and living-cost pressures.
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