AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMadagascar–Comoros Air Links: Madagascar Airlines has resumed direct flights with Comoros after a four-year hiatus, with the Antananarivo–Mahajanga–Moroni route operating twice weekly (Thursdays and Sundays), expected to boost tourism, business and trade. Road Infrastructure: Construction has started on a $28m Antananarivo road interchange in Anosizato, funded by BADEA, including a cloverleaf design, bridge works, and widening RN1/RN58A to cut key journey times from about an hour to 10–15 minutes. Rare Earths & U.S. Support: The U.S. is backing Madagascar’s rare-earths push with new investment aimed at reducing China’s mineral dominance, as global supply-chain competition intensifies. Conservation Spotlight: Central Park Zoo has welcomed twin black-and-white ruffed lemurs from eastern Madagascar, a hopeful sign for a critically endangered species. Health Funding Watch: UNAIDS reports 1.2 million new HIV infections globally in 2025, warning that a steep funding drop—linked to reduced U.S. support—risks reversing progress, including in Madagascar.
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