AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPort Expansion Watch: Tanzania is building a new 300-metre berth at Kisiwa Mpangawe (Kisiwa Mgao) near Mtwara, with 15-metre depth to handle larger bulk ships carrying cement, coal and other cargo; construction is at 44% and targets completion in 2027, with a 100,000-tonne adjoining yard meant to keep dusty commodities separate. Blue Economy Push: Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute (DMI) is urging more private investment in fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, transport and logistics, ahead of the Fifth International Blue Economy Conference in September. Regional Data Governance: UNESCO, Smart Africa and Zimbabwe’s ICT ministry held a Southern Africa workshop to harmonise data governance rules, with policymakers from Comoros and other states working on a roadmap. SADC Summit Tensions: Security has been tightened in Durban as anti-immigrant groups plan to confront leaders over migration policy during the 46th SADC summit, where South Africa is set to take the chairmanship and push a stalled protocol on free movement. Comoros in the Spotlight: Comoros is listed among countries participating in the regional data governance effort and also appears in coverage of visa rules for Schengen travel.
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