AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoYouth & Skills: Malawi’s Code Club Project, backed by Computers for Enhanced Education and the Raspberry Pi Foundation, has equipped 3,600+ secondary learners with practical coding, web development and AI skills, aiming to turn young people into tech creators. Digital Payments: AfricaNenda Foundation is training journalists across West and East Africa to help the public understand and trust inclusive instant payments, while M-PESA Ethiopia adds prepaid electricity top-ups inside its Super App for EEU smart meter users. Energy & Power Systems: Power Africa Today is set to debut at African Energy Week in Cape Town, focusing on electricity access, grid modernization and investment; meanwhile, Glencore reports mixed H1 output but keeps FY guidance. Governance & Regional Policy: ECOWAS is convening youth and sports experts and ministers in Dakar to validate regional youth, sports and volunteerism frameworks for 2026–2035. Business & Infrastructure: South Africa’s NjiaPay launches one-click checkout to cut payment friction for merchants; Paratus appoints Neill Nortje as Zambia country manager to expand enterprise connectivity. Sports & Society: Ghana’s Sports Minister pledges full support to the Black Queens ahead of WAFCON. Environment & Health: Africa CDC rolls out a practical hepatitis B toolkit, highlighting low screening and treatment rates.
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