AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAir Connectivity: After nearly four years, Comoros–Madagascar direct flights have resumed, with civil aviation authorities confirming technical and administrative arrangements—expected to boost travel, trade, and tourism across the Indian Ocean. Bio-Adventure & Research Tourism: Singapore researchers have fitted Madagascar hissing cockroaches with 3D-printed diving suits, letting the cyborg insects survive and move underwater for up to three hours—an advance aimed at search-and-rescue in flooded disaster zones. Travel Policy Watch: Namibia has released an updated visa-on-arrival list of 121 countries/territories, with Nigeria and 60+ others excluded—important for regional travelers planning routes that include Namibia. Local Travel Economy: In South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal, clothing factory closures are linked to immigrant workers fleeing xenophobic violence, raising concerns about jobs and supply chains that can affect visitor-facing business activity. Culture & Tourism: A Madagascar-themed school musical (“Madagascar: A Musical Adventure”) drew packed audiences, adding fresh local interest in Madagascar-inspired arts.
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