AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCultural Heritage Restitution: Madagascar marks a historic win as France hands back the skull of King Toera and three other Sakalava remains, with burial planned for August 31—an emotional step toward reclaiming colonial-era history. Local Faith & Community: An Orthodox service in Antananarivo brought together Russian diplomats, Africa Corps representatives, and local believers, with medicines and first-aid supplies donated after the ceremony. Music & Identity: Mikahely, a Malagasy musician in the U.S., shares traditional rhythms and teaches about the valiha, performing at Maple Roots Fest on July 25. Arts & Lifestyle: A new “Knife Angel” sculpture park attraction highlights anti-violence messages through recycled blades, alongside playful works like a spoon-made gorilla. Education Access: Airtel Africa, with UNICEF, says it will connect 5,000 schools to free internet by 2027, building on thousands already linked across the region. Travel & Visas: India, DR Congo, Mozambique, Zambia, Uganda, and Jamaica all publish updated 2026 visa-free or eVisa lists affecting African travellers.
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