AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRoad & Infrastructure: President Michael Randrianirina and PM Mamitiana Rajaonarison marked the official completion of the first phase of China-built National Road No. 12 in Taolagnaro, a 45km stretch in Anosy with five bridges meant to ease long-standing transport problems in southeastern Madagascar. Environment & Farming Support: FAO opened an AFR100 Direct Beneficiary Grants call for proposals (up to $50,000) for land restoration projects in Madagascar and other African countries, with applications due June 19. Food, Water & Schooling: Mary’s Meals marked the Day of the African Child by highlighting how water insecurity keeps children out of class, noting it feeds 2.65 million children daily across 10 African countries and runs water-linked support in Madagascar. Telecom Investment: AXIAN Telecom secured new EBRD financing to expand and modernise networks across Africa, including Madagascar, as it scales 4G/5G and fibre infrastructure. World News With Regional Echoes: Catholic and Anglican leaders across Africa renewed calls for a full investigation after the killing of Mozambican bishop Osório Citora Afonso, while observers question arrests made in the case.
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