AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAnti-corruption: President Michaël Randrianirina has ordered ministers to explain their anti-corruption plans live on national television, with citizens able to question them. The move comes amid scrutiny over the irregular release of 11 Chinese cyber-fraud suspects; 15 people have been detained. Separately, corruption cases involving a former president and officials have been suspended. Business: Malagasy billionaire Ylias Akbaraly is pursuing a proposed $450 million deal to modernise Nigeria’s public broadcasting network, though approval and financing remain outstanding. Regional ties: Madagascar is among the countries confirmed for the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow on October 28–29. Environment: Madagascar journalist Nirina Lalao Claude Rakotomiarintsoa won a COMESA award for digital reporting on clean-energy integration, while the country’s prized wild pepper faces growing pressure from forest loss.
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