AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRugby Africa Cup Build-Up: Kenya’s Lionesses named a 28-player squad with eight debutants as they open against Uganda (May 23), then face Madagascar (May 27) in Nairobi, with coach Simon Odongo leaning on Kenya Cup standouts and some Sevens experience to “build for the future.” Madagascar Politics: Opposition MP Antoine Rajerison has asked Madagascar’s top court to remove President Michael Randrianirina, citing “serious and repeated” constitutional breaches and alleged security crackdowns—an escalation after promised reforms stalled. Vanilla & Processing: IFF opened a 650-sq-m Vanilla Innovation Center in Toamasina to speed lab analysis and flavor/extract development “at origin,” aiming to protect quality as climate pressures hit vanilla supply. Critical Minerals: Germany’s BGR sent a technical team to NextSource’s Molo graphite mine in Madagascar as Europe looks for alternative battery-material sources. Fuel Pressure Context: A week of fuel-price strain across the region continues to ripple into daily life, with Madagascar among countries declaring emergency measures.
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