AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSeychelles–Kenya Travel Boost: A new Seychelles–Kenya Airways partnership is pushing “safari-and-islands” twin-centre holidays for Americans via Nairobi connections, pairing Kenya wildlife with Seychelles beaches. SADC Focus: Leaders at the 46th SADC summit in Durban backed a regional push on industrialisation, infrastructure, agricultural transformation and critical minerals, with South Africa chairing and Zambia set to host the next summit in Lusaka. Visa Convenience for Islanders: A new report says Seychelles (along with Mauritius) remains one of the only African countries with EU Schengen visa-waiver arrangements, allowing short stays without a Schengen visa in advance. Local Business & Jobs: FMM Abattoir’s permanent closure is set to end operations by end-September, warning of job losses and disruption to sheep supply chains, including exports to markets such as the Seychelles. Finance & Tech Watch: Absa says its agentic AI chatbot is handling 100,000+ queries monthly for 1.6m users, while Absa reports H1 2026 headline earnings up 8% as it seeks more diversification across Africa.
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