AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Crisis Watch: Madagascar has reinstated a nationwide state of energy emergency, citing renewed Middle East tensions and oil-market uncertainty, to protect fuel supplies and keep essential services running. Nutrition Alarm: Save the Children warns that about 502,000 Malagasy children under five and 21,000 pregnant and breastfeeding women face acute malnutrition risks from May 2026 to April 2027, with hunger levels expected to worsen later this year. Regional Diplomacy: SADC ministers met in Salima, Malawi, to review regional peace and security, with eastern DRC conflict, terrorism, organised crime and cybercrime on the agenda. Mining Update: Total Graphite has paused production at its Vatomina graphite mine to complete optimisation work, aiming to restart at over 1,000 tonnes per month from December. Health & Mobility: Two Malagasy citizens injured in 2025 protests have returned home after surgical treatment and rehabilitation in Russia. Climate Risk: Action Against Hunger flags El Niño as a looming driver of drought in southern Madagascar and higher cyclone risk on the east coast.
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