AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoFrench Politics & History: France’s National Assembly voted 254-0 to repeal the Code Noir, the 1685 slavery law that treated enslaved people as property—an overdue legal clean-up that lawmakers and overseas representatives say carries deep symbolic weight for territories including Réunion. Local Economy & Ports: The Grand Port Maritime de La Réunion is rolling out BoatOn Book to manage maintenance and traceability for its Dock Titan, as part of its “Smart Port” push linking performance and environmental responsibility. Public Health Watch: France reported 92 imported mosquito-borne disease cases in mainland France in May (dengue, chikungunya, Zika), with many linked to overseas territories and the Indian Ocean—while the tiger mosquito remains active across most departments. Radio & Culture (Regional Interest): South Africa’s Kaya 959 announced DJ Fresh (Thato Sikwane) will take over the breakfast show from 1 July, a major talent reshuffle in Gauteng’s radio scene. Travel Safety: A new guide highlights when to leave a country early during unrest or disasters—relevant for anyone planning trips to Réunion or nearby regions.
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