AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMaternal health accountability: Experts say Africa’s preventable maternal deaths and stillbirths persist not because of missing medical know-how, but because leadership, coordination, and accountability keep failing women at the point of care. Jobs and skills mismatch: Business Eswatini links the country’s unemployment crisis to slow growth that can’t absorb new entrants, plus outdated qualifications and a job-seeking culture that doesn’t create enough work. Taiwan diplomacy at WHA: Eswatini’s Health Minister Mduduzi Matsebula backed calls for Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Assembly after Taipei again missed an invitation, arguing “Taiwan can help, and Taiwan is helping.” Digital payments in Eswatini: e-Mali is expanding mobile wallet services for bill payments and airtime, pushing cashless access through e-wallet convenience. HPV prevention debate: South Africa’s HPV strategy vaccinates girls, but new arguments say boys should be included too to cut cancers beyond cervical disease. Health supply strain: Lenacapavir PrEP injection demand is outpacing supply in parts of Africa, with Eswatini’s rollout hitting near-depletion early.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.