AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Policy Push: Mozambique has opened public consultation on a draft National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (May 4–June 4), outlining plans for AI “sandboxes” and rules for safe use across education, health, finance, energy, agriculture and digital services, while positioning the country as a regional hub for data centres and cloud infrastructure. HIV Prevention Strain: In Eswatini, demand for the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection (lenacapavir) is outpacing supply, with rollout reaching 27 sites and about 3,000 people so far after a pilot. Migration Pressure in the Region: South Africa’s Council of Churches is urging SADC to build a regional economy that reduces the “incentive” to leave home countries, as anti-foreigner tensions keep flaring. Retail Turnaround Watch: Pick n Pay says it is moving from store closures and conversions into selective expansion, targeting seven new openings this year. Lesotho Land & Payments: Parliament has ordered urgent action on outstanding payments, while lawmakers and officials also warn housing settlements must stop spreading onto agricultural land.
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