AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHealth & Education: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan College of Health Sciences held a graduation in Mogadishu, with Somalia’s Health Minister Ali Haji Adan and Turkish officials attending, as the school urged new graduates to serve nationwide. Digital Growth & Skills: Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) signed an MOU with iRise Hub to push digital modernisation, youth entrepreneurship, cybersecurity research, and training for local start-ups. Cyber & Privacy Governance: Somalia backed India’s objection to WhatsApp’s planned username feature, warning it could hinder security agencies’ ability to identify suspects in terrorism and organised crime. Maritime Security: Experts at Nigeria’s Sea Power for Africa Symposium urged African states to stop relying on foreign forces and invest in modern surveillance and stronger navies to protect the blue economy. Public Safety & Tech: A Maryland man was sentenced to 15 years for attempting to join ISIS and plotting an attack, highlighting how online radicalisation can translate into real-world harm. Climate Risk: UN agencies warned El Niño is likely to intensify extreme weather across Africa, with Somalia among the high-risk countries facing drought and other impacts.
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