AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAnti-Corruption Pressure: Human rights and anti-graft groups marked African Anti-Corruption Day by accusing governments of shielding corrupt elites and calling for real enforcement to end impunity. UK Travel Rules: The UK reaffirmed that Nigerians and nationals of 100+ countries need visas for short visits, with limited exemptions. Russian–Malagasy Culture & Learning: A Russian–Malagasy TV program (RUSSAMADA TV) launched on Madagascar’s state channel, pairing cultural history with Russian lessons for students. Education Connectivity: Airtel Africa pledged free internet for 5,000 schools by 2027 with UNICEF, building on thousands of schools already connected. Urban Resilience Funding: The World Bank backed a jobs-and-resilience project for Antananarivo and Toamasina, targeting flood protection, housing, and public services after cyclones. Lemur Spotlight: A baby red-collared brown lemur in the US was named “Soleil,” linking Madagascar’s French heritage to conservation awareness. Arts & Community: Les Rencontres d’Arles returns with new photography voices, including works featuring Madagascar among represented nationalities.
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