AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRare Earths Boost: Sovereign Metals says monazite-hosted heavy rare earths (including dysprosium, terbium and yttrium) are clearly observable at its Kasiya project in Malawi, with results from four pits showing heavy rare earth ratios far above the world’s biggest producers—potentially turning “tailings” into a new revenue stream. Energy & Cost Pressure: Malawi’s power access gains are being undercut by blackouts and diesel supply problems, keeping businesses and households frustrated even as grid connections expand. Water Priority: At AfDB meetings, Malawi renewed its push for climate and agricultural financing under the ATM strategy, while also committing more resources to revive deteriorating water and sanitation infrastructure. Football Labour Ruling: The Industrial Relations Court cut Patrick Mabedi’s unfair dismissal claim against FAM from MK916m to MK53.7m, ordering payment within seven days. Trade & Jobs Risk: AfCFTA momentum is threatened by transport and border delays that could cost Malawi jobs and market access.
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