AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCybersecurity & Public Safety: Ghana’s deputy communications minister says the strongest defence against cyber threats is an informed public, pushing community media to teach cyber hygiene and fraud prevention. Digital Infrastructure & Payments: EAAIF backs DRC telecom towers and fibre expansion with $82.8m, while UnionPay International and Pesapal expand card acceptance across Tanzania and Rwanda. Energy Transition: Kenya launches a smart solar inverter with AI energy management to cut grid reliance; Envision and Sasol advance green hydrogen design work in South Africa. Finance & Jobs: Uganda’s NCBA profit rises 12.2% as lending and deposits recover; South Africa’s Business Partners sets a R150m SME Youth Jobs Fund to help firms hire young people. Health & Science: South Africa’s doctor in the US leads pioneering in-womb surgery for a baby with gastroschisis; Africa CDC warns Ebola contact tracing isn’t working in eastern Congo. Environment & Climate: Orodata hosts a public X discussion on rising flood risks and climate resilience as Lagos faces worsening flooding.
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