AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSADC Mediation: Eswatini’s King Mswati III says established SADC structures—not just the chair—will drive efforts to resolve Madagascar’s political crisis as Eswatini takes charge of the SADC Organ Troika on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation. Regional Debt Politics: UNCTAD urged citizens to push governments to endorse the “Borrowers’ Club,” noting Madagascar is among the African countries already backing the initiative to strengthen sovereign debt management. Madagascar Conservation Win: A U.S.-based research team says Madagascar granted protected area status to Tsinjoarivo-Ambalaomby, helping safeguard rainforest after decades of field work—an example of conservation tied to long-term local protection. Data, Labor, and AI: A report on hidden “data workers” cites surveys including Madagascar, arguing AI depends on human labor that companies keep out of public view. International Business Spillover: A separate Africa ports deal highlights growing investor interest in the region’s logistics—context for how external capital continues to shape governance and development priorities.
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