AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFuel Monopoly Ends: Madagascar’s government says a first state diesel shipment for JIRAMA will arrive in Toamasina on 12 August, ending a long private import-and-distribution monopoly and helping keep power plants running during low hydropower periods. Mpox Response: Authorities are forced to use WHO-authorised fractional dosing, splitting vaccines into fifths, as Madagascar faces its largest-ever mpox outbreak with at least 4,000 cases and over a million people at risk. Land Decolonisation Push: Madagascar’s High Constitutional Court upheld a 2026 law allowing the state to take ownership of colonial-era land still registered to foreigners, using a 26 June 1960 cut-off while excluding some categories like diplomatic properties. Biodiversity Update: Seven new diamond frog species have been identified in Madagascar, strengthening conservation planning by clarifying species identities and where they live. Sports Spotlight: Madagascar is listed among the teams in the FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series Singapore 2026 field, with pools including Madagascar in Qualifying Draw A.
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