AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWildlife & Belonging: A Nairobi orphanage visit puts cheetahs and a leopard in focus, blending awe with a reminder that “pets” are still wild animals. Botswana–South Africa Relations: President Cyril Ramaphosa and Botswana’s Duma Boko wrapped up the 6th Bi-National Commission in Gaborone, pledging deeper trade, investment, and joint work on water, search-and-rescue, and animal-disease vaccines. Migration Tensions in the Region: In Durban, police are investigating allegations of assaults on foreign nationals at the Diakonia Centre, while hundreds are being moved for Home Affairs processing amid anti-immigrant protests. Rights & Law: Botswana has removed colonial-era criminalisation of same-sex relations, though social pushback is still building. Culture & Creativity: Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Salt Pan Challenge (29–31 May) is set to fuse horse racing, music, and Boro dance; meanwhile, Totang Motoloki’s “Beyond The Scrap” turns rusted metal into a sustainability-minded art jolt. Public Health & Governance: Nigeria’s governance debate echoes across the region as leaders argue taxes must fund visible public goods, not elite consumption.
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