AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoTelecom Rebrand: AXIAN Telecom has officially adopted Yas Group as its new corporate identity, unifying its telecom, digital infrastructure and fintech businesses across Africa under one name. Tourism Tech & Partnerships: Emirates kicked off Arabian Travel Market 2026 with seven tourism-board MoUs, including a new partnership with Madagascar’s Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts aimed at reaching one million visitors by 2028, plus renewed deals with Huawei and Dubai Duty Free. Critical Minerals Finance: Harena Rare Earths secured US$5M in DFC project funding for its flagship rare earths project in Madagascar, highlighting growing interest in rare earth supply outside China. Public Health Watch: WHO reported Africa accounted for about 75% of confirmed mpox cases globally in July, with Madagascar among the highest-burden countries. Water & Health Access: New WHO data shows hundreds of millions still rely on healthcare facilities without clean water, sanitation or hygiene—an urgent systems gap for countries including DRC. Science Capacity Building: A UN-backed push for South-South science and technology cooperation spotlights how countries can build local expertise, not just import solutions.
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