AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEbola Response: WHO and partners say Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo Ebola vaccine, including 20,000 for a Phase 3 trial and 50,000 for frontline health workers, as the Bundibugyo outbreak keeps accelerating. Mobile Money Modernization: Ericsson and MTN Group Fintech completed the MoMo Evolved Migration on cloud-native architecture across several African markets, with plans to extend the transformation to Cameroon and discussions to include Benin and the Republic of Congo. Digital Media Growth: Equator Voice Africa says it’s expanding its pan-African digital journalism footprint from Kampala, adding more local desks and community submission channels. AI Debate: The “AI Resist List” was launched to document grassroots opposition to large-scale AI rollouts, pushing back on the idea that deployment is inevitable. Tech & Energy Infrastructure: Energy Conference Network announced a Brazzaville summit on data centers, energy and AI infrastructure, aiming to connect regulators, telecoms, cloud providers and investors. Public Health Update: WHO also reported closure of poliovirus type 2 outbreaks in five African countries, including the Republic of Congo.
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