AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoNature & Governance: A new Africa-focused report warns that company directors who ignore nature risks like biodiversity loss, water scarcity and land degradation could face legal liability for breaching fiduciary duties. Regional Trade for Healthier Lives: SADC is pushing a Simplified Trade Regime to cut border red tape and costs for small-scale traders, including Mauritius, aiming to reduce non-tariff barriers and improve cross-border access. Mauritius Spotlight in Faith & Health: MTA Africa marks a decade of faith-based broadcasting across Africa, noting that its programming includes regional health discussions and a Mauritius-built production studio. Local Conservation Health Link: A Durrell team helped rescue rare lesser night gecko babies in Mauritius after invasive ants attacked eggs, following earlier releases after an oil spill impact. Public Health Nutrition Angle: Coverage highlights how ultra-processed foods are linked to overeating and poorer nutrition, and notes legal pressure on governments from major food and beverage firms. Wellness & Ageing: A pharmacist column explains “inflammageing,” linking chronic low-grade inflammation to ageing and higher risk of chronic disease. Sports & Community: Kenya’s Meagan Irungu won the Africa Triathlon Development Cup women’s title in Kilifi, underscoring growing participation despite limited facilities.
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