AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRenewable Energy Boost for Comoros: President Azali Assoumani inaugurated three UAE-financed solar power plants across Grande Comore, Anjouan and Mohéli, a project backed by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development and implemented by Masdar and managed by Global South Utilities. The 20MW total includes battery storage (16MWh) and about 30km of transmission lines, expected to generate 33.75GWh yearly—enough for around 17,500 households—and cut roughly 20,900 tonnes of CO₂ each year. Women’s Business Support Across the Region: AXIAN and the AfDB launched a digital finance programme for 34,000 women-led businesses in Madagascar, Tanzania, Senegal and beyond, combining mobile money access, digital lending, training and financial literacy, with a separate skills component reaching women in Comoros too. Comoros in the Education Spotlight: The UAE’s International Student Scholarship Programme has supported 668 students from seven countries including the Union of the Comoros since 2016, with 338 graduates and ongoing study for 330 students in UAE universities. Regional Governance Watch: A new look at party politics across Southern Africa highlights how party registration rules can inflate numbers, with implications for how democracies function in practice.
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