AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEnergy Crisis & Rolling Cuts: STEG warned of intermittent power cuts Sunday (5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.) across many governorates, urging residents to prepare for outages without prior notice. Water-Grid Link: A separate report explains how electricity failures hit SONEDE pumping stations, delaying water restoration and leaving taps weak or dry even after lights return. Heatwave Pressure on Industry: Tunisia is facing record-breaking heat near 50°C, with meteorology placing provinces under orange alert as demand surges and grid margins shrink. Human Cost of Blackouts: Local media report deaths after oxygen machines stopped during home power cuts, highlighting the stakes for critical services. Water Infrastructure Oversight: President Kaïs Saïed inspected the Ghedir El Golla water complex, citing coordination and operational shortcomings and calling for faster fixes. Agriculture Inputs: Tunisia’s fertiliser supply risk is echoed by a shutdown of a DAP plant abroad due to phosphoric acid shortages—an alert for regional food-industry resilience. Industrial Investment: German Deltec confirmed expansion in Borj Cédria after acquiring Cicor’s production site, targeting 500+ new jobs and a bigger electronics footprint. Global Heritage & Tourism Risk: UNESCO is set to expand its “in danger” World Heritage list, with conflict and climate threats driving more sites into the spotlight.
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