AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFMD Vaccination Push: KwaZulu-Natal’s uMgungundlovu district is in full foot-and-mouth disease mode, with officials reporting 13,000+ cattle vaccinated in a day and more drives rolling out—though it’s already causing major road disruption on Town Bush Road as teams and equipment flood in. World Athletics Update: The World Athletics Council has approved the 2027 World Championships qualification system, mixing entry standards and world rankings to shape who gets to Beijing. Wildlife Under Scrutiny: India’s Project Cheetah faces fresh questions after an inspection report says cheetahs in Kuno were tranquilised 110 times in just two years. Botswana Diamonds Strategy: Botswana doubles down on the diamond value chain—joining the World Federation of Diamond Bourses and positioning itself as a trust anchor focused on provenance, trade, and local participation. AI in Mining: Botswana Minerals plc says AI helped identify 36 copper anomalies across northern licences, with field exploration planned soon. Governance & Skills: Botswana also keeps investing in digital skills via the Orange Digital Centre, while regional leaders push ethical governance themes at SADC-focused summits.
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