AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI in Browsers: Google is expanding “Ask Gemini” in Chrome to Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, bringing built-in AI help to more African users on desktop and iOS (Android users can trigger Gemini via the power button). Nuclear & Radiation Policy (Togo): Togo’s lawmakers have approved bills to let the country join key nuclear safety and radiological risk conventions, strengthening oversight for peaceful nuclear use. Nuclear Summit (Togo): Lomé will host NEISA 2027, a pan-African nuclear innovation summit focused on energy security, regulators, financing and training for emerging nuclear tech. Cybersecurity & Skills: A 12-country ECOWAS hackathon in Accra is tackling West Africa’s cybercrime surge by turning young talent into practical defense ideas over 48 hours. Maritime Economy (Togo): On World Oceans Day, Togo’s maritime minister said nearly 70% of economic activity and over 75% of tax revenues link to the sea, with Port of Lomé traffic rising in 2024. Infectious Disease Labs: NMIMR and JICA are training biomedical staff from Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo and Zambia in modern lab diagnostics and biosafety. Electric Mobility (Africa): Spiro secured $215m to scale electric motorcycles and battery-swapping across multiple African markets, including Togo. Climate & Food Systems: An African food alliance urged UN climate talks in Bonn to put agroecology at the center of climate action for smallholder farming.
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