AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInternet Access in Africa: A new guide says Starlink is live in 26 African countries (with 26 more promised) but still absent from South Africa, with monthly plans around $30–$55 and median downloads topping 100 Mbps in live markets. Health Watch: Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered research into rising childhood cancer and heart disease cases after launching a new radiotherapy centre at KCMC in Moshi. Ocean Policy: The Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa ended with limited high-level commitments, including a push for action on deep-sea mining, coral reef protection, and illegal fishing—plus hundreds of pledges and $6.4bn mobilised. Regional Media Standards: Journalists’ leaders from Comoros and other Eastern African states backed fact-based, ethical reporting on migration and labour mobility in a Mombasa forum. Sports & Comoros Link: Claude Le Roy was named coach of Congo for AFCON 2027, with Comoros listed in Congo’s qualifying group. Digital Economy: MEXC says SPCX futures trading volume surged after SpaceX-related activity, highlighting fast-growing investor interest in new trading products.
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