AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoWildlife & Conservation Diplomacy: KAZA TFCA’s 21st Joint Management Committee opened in Victoria Falls with Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe pushing a united position on elephant conservation and potential CITES trade in elephant products, alongside EU Natural Africa funding of €5m to update plans and support livelihoods. Climate & Weather Risk: Researchers warn that global warming is driving more frequent intense downpours and storms, while preparedness and local conditions decide how badly communities are hit. Botswana Tech Policy: Botswana’s broadcasting ministry warns that piracy and unregulated AI could erode the creative sector, urging stronger intellectual property protections to keep African stories and value in local hands. Mining & Critical Minerals: Botswana’s Future of Mining Summit 2026 (29–30 June, Gaborone) will focus on investment, beneficiation and exploration financing gaps, with the Kalahari Copper Belt highlighted as a key frontier. Conservation Tech in Botswana: Goo-Moremi Resort received giraffe tracking equipment (including real-time tracking and camera systems) to improve monitoring and visitor education. Energy & Industry: JCHX booked a Sandvik order for 45 underground mining machines for MMG’s Khoemacau Copper Mine in Botswana, with deliveries starting August 2026.
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