AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Digital Governance: Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) opened the Second AI Summit Somalia 2026 in Mogadishu, bringing government, universities and tech experts together to push AI use in public services, education, research and digital transformation. Connectivity Infrastructure: Kenya’s EU-backed push for faster regional internet got a boost via the Blue-Raman subsea cable extension, linking Djibouti with Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania as part of a wider €139m digital package. Digital Standards: The NCA also partnered with the National IPv6 Centre to run an IPv6 workshop in Mogadishu, aiming to modernize Somalia’s digital infrastructure. Visa & Mobility for Tech/Experts: A midwifery conference in Portugal saw multiple African and Asian experts denied visas at the last minute, raising concerns for knowledge-sharing that can save lives. Regional Diplomacy: Somaliland’s leadership continued expanding international ties, including a landmark state visit to Israel and a new representative office opening in Taipei.
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