AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMotorsport: Rwanda has secured a 10-year Formula One deal, bringing the sport back to Africa for the first time since 1993. A new circuit near Kigali is planned for the early 2030s, though construction must come first. Digital Security: AI is helping malicious actors scale cyberattacks and influence campaigns, with reported cases in Kenya, the Central African Republic, the DRC, Sudan and Mali. Experts warn that digital divides and slow regulation leave African communities exposed. Connectivity: MTN South Africa recorded 10.35 Gbps in a controlled 5G-Advanced trial, pointing to faster wireless broadband if more spectrum becomes available. Inclusive Finance: M-KOPA says it has reached 10 million customers across five African markets, expanding phone financing and related services for people often overlooked by conventional lenders. Infrastructure: Kenya’s construction pipeline, estimated at Sh4 trillion, is drawing international firms as the country positions itself as a regional project hub. Water Innovation: South African designer Aquatecture is developing façade panels that harvest rainwater, adding building walls to the usual rooftop collection options.
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