AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSecurity Ties: The US has warned Madagascar against deepening military cooperation with Russia, arguing Moscow’s security approach has failed to curb violence in the Sahel. Washington says the island’s position beside the strategic Mozambique Channel makes regional stability especially important. Political Transition: SADC has extended former Malawi president Joyce Banda’s mediation mandate until constitutional order is restored, following Madagascar’s 2025 coup. Disaster Preparedness: A UN report says Madagascar’s Red Cross partially activated an early-action plan before Cyclone Gezani struck in February, highlighting the value of warnings ahead of disasters. AFCON Qualifiers: Madagascar are scheduled to face Guinea-Bissau today in a Group L qualifier. Nigeria, meanwhile, are under pressure ahead of their Tanzania double-header after losing 3-0 to Guinea-Bissau. Agriculture: A delayed lychee harvest could affect Madagascar’s exports.
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