AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMadagascar Restitution: France handed Madagascar the skull of King Toera and three other Sakalava-linked remains, with burial planned for Aug. 31—an emotional win after decades of colonial-era trophy taking. Presidential Appointments: President Mnangagwa approved Dr. Dilesh Nguwaya as Special Advisor on Waste Management and Environmental Sustainability, aiming to speed cleaner-city efforts. Cybersecurity Reform: Madagascar’s Council of Ministers approved a bill to modernise the 2014 cybercrime law as part of a broader cybersecurity framework overhaul. Regional Security Talks: SADC officials met in Salima, Malawi, to focus on security and governance across eastern DRC, Madagascar, and Mozambique, with electoral transition and conflict issues on the agenda. UN Diplomacy: India launched its UNSC non-permanent seat campaign for 2028–29, with Jaishankar stressing “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” through peacekeeping and maritime security contributions. Cross-Border Crime: Reports flagged heroin and meth trafficking cases involving travelers routed via Madagascar, including a South African suspect arrested in Thailand with 17.5kg heroin and a Lagos meth case tied to a Madagascar trip.
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