AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoEducation & Skills: Somalia and Qatar’s University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) signed an agreement to launch Somalia’s Technology University, with UDST backing curriculum, teacher training, quality assurance and certification in areas like engineering, marine sciences, aviation, petroleum, energy and health management. Digital Infrastructure: WIOCC secured $300m from Africa Finance Corporation and Vision Invest to expand Africa’s open-access fibre network, data centres and new subsea cable assets, aiming to close the continent’s connectivity gap as demand for cloud and AI grows. Security & Tech Risks: A UN-backed probe says Sudan’s war is being sustained by foreign weapons, military technology, fighters and logistics, with “reasonable grounds” that drones used by both sides harmed civilians—raising serious war-crimes concerns. Space Governance: Türkiye became the 71st Artemis Accords signatory, aligning its growing space program with civil Moon and deep-space exploration plans, including a 2027 lunar mission. Climate Watch: WMO raised the odds of El Niño persisting through February 2027 to nearly 100%, warning of heightened extreme weather risks across East Africa.
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