AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAfCFTA Readiness Boost: Ethiopia’s ECCSA says it’s ramping up training and partnerships to help local firms compete in the African Continental Free Trade Area, urging stronger use of technology, innovation, and better customer management. Digital Finance Security: The ITU highlights how regulators can tackle mobile money fraud and cyber threats, from identity scams and social engineering to SIM swaps, using practical lab support for safer digital payments. Somalia Tech & Skills: In Mogadishu, the PM urged SIMAD University graduates to apply their learning for national benefit, while Somalia’s parliament speaker marked China’s anniversary by stressing cooperation in education, technology, and institution-building. Connectivity & Climate Risk: IGAD warns El Niño-linked heavy rains could raise flooding, crop disease, and post-harvest losses across the Greater Horn, pushing farmers toward earlier pest monitoring and preparedness. Aviation for Trade: Jubba Airways resumes international passenger routes, including Mogadishu, as it brings a new Boeing 737-300 into service. Regional Security Tech Angle: Reporting links Uganda’s suspension of military cooperation with Türkiye to Somalia troop politics, underscoring how security shifts can disrupt regional stability and operations.
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