AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoSADC Summit Security & Migration: Durban is under heavy police watch as anti-immigrant groups led by “March and March” plan to march and picket near the SADC summit venue, pressing for stricter visa controls and tougher action on undocumented migrants as South Africa prepares to take the SADC chair for 2026/27. Regional Leadership Agenda: South Africa’s chair priorities include boosting intra-SADC trade, advancing industrialisation and critical minerals, and pushing members to ratify the stalled Protocol on the Facilitation of Movement of Persons. Blue Economy & Skills: Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute is promoting private investment in fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, transport and logistics, ahead of a major blue economy conference. Data Governance for AI Readiness: UNESCO and partners held a Southern Africa workshop to harmonise data governance frameworks, with Comoros among participating countries. Mtwara Port Expansion: Tanzania is building a new 300-metre berth at Kisiwa Mpangawe to deepen access for bulk cargo, aiming to turn Mtwara into a regional gateway. Comoros in the Spotlight: Comoros is listed among countries involved in the regional data-governance push.
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