AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTobacco Control: Nigeria’s Tobacco Control Alliance is pushing for smoke-free cities to protect children and non-smokers from second-hand smoke, citing ongoing exposure in public places despite existing laws and pointing to Mauritius among countries that have strengthened tobacco controls. Traditional Medicine Push: India’s government, via a NITI Aayog roadmap, is planning a major global expansion of Ayurveda—moving beyond herbal exports toward overseas research, education, regulation and a global registry. Mauritius Health Link: A major private healthcare ownership change in Southern Africa includes Mauritius—Remgro has completed its $947m acquisition to take full control of Mediclinic Southern Africa, which operates hospitals, clinics and ER24 services across the region. Premium Travel & Wellness: Emirates unveiled a next-generation lounge concept, with a Mauritius lounge scheduled for August, featuring wellness-focused amenities alongside upgraded dining and work spaces. Regional Health-Trade Event: The 2026 U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Mauritius has been rescheduled to Dec 6–9 after earlier postponement tied to Ebola concerns.
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