AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTransboundary Water Security: South Africa and Botswana are set to sign a Memorandum of Agreement to jointly manage pollution risks and curb invasive aquatic species in the Upper Limpopo River Basin, aiming to protect biodiversity and strengthen climate resilience. Wildlife Crime Crackdown: North West authorities welcomed the eight-year direct imprisonment of pangolin traffickers after a sting operation rescued a Temminck’s pangolin, underscoring how wildlife crime keeps crossing borders. Clean Energy Push: Oman’s O-Green is developing a 58 MW wind pilot in Duqm, part of a wider solar-wind-battery portfolio—useful context for regional clean power momentum. Water & Drought Pressure: A commentary highlights that countries including Botswana face extremely high water stress, with climate change and drought expected to intensify scarcity. Livestock Disease Cooperation: The Livestock Producers’ Organisation calls for stronger Southern African cooperation to fight Foot and Mouth Disease, warning no country can stay safe alone. Critical Minerals Watch: Giyani Metals’ feasibility update for Botswana’s K. Hill manganese project flags higher costs and a tougher 2026 investment environment for EV battery supply chains.
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