AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMigration & Security: Tensions over migrants are flaring again as Nigeria says two Nigerians were killed in South Africa earlier this month—one allegedly by police officers and another by unidentified attackers—amid months of anti-migrant protests and violence that have pushed thousands to flee. Heritage & Plantations: In São Tomé and Principe, colonial-era plantation labor is being reframed as living heritage, with descendants like Conceição Moreno pointing to crumbling sites on Príncipe’s Sundy Plantation. Telecom & Connectivity Finance: The U.S. Export-Import Bank approved a $99.6m direct loan to Africell to upgrade its Angola network, with plans to buy new mobile gear and expand “trusted communications infrastructure” tied to the Lobito Corridor. Biodiversity & Conservation: São Tomé and Principe’s rare birds—like the Dwarf Ibis, São Tomé Grosbeak, and Newton’s Fiscal—face shrinking forests from agriculture and timber extraction, while conservationists push for better protection of remaining habitats.
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