AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Education: Somali National University has launched the Somali National Artificial Intelligence Centre in Mogadishu, aiming to grow local AI research, software, and data services for national development. Digital Heritage: Somalia is racing to digitise Radio Mogadishu’s fading reel-to-reel archive—hundreds of thousands of hours of broadcasts that hold decades of Somali culture and history. Health & Public Service Tech: Garissa (Kenya) is set to benefit from World Bank-backed essential services projects, including water supply, new dispensaries, and lab facilities—showing how infrastructure can directly strengthen healthcare delivery. Maritime Security: A Yemen-to-Somalia tanker (MT ASANA) has been hijacked by suspected Somali pirates, with the vessel moved toward Puntland waters. Climate Risk: El Niño is strengthening and could hit Kenya, Uganda, and Somalia among other regions with heat, drought, and floods—raising pressure on food and safety systems. Energy & Power: Ethiopia’s Aysha wind project has advanced with AfDB financing, a clean-energy push that could improve grid stability across the wider Horn.
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