AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRenewables Trade: Nigeria exported solar panels worth N85.79bn in Q1 2026, with the US as the biggest buyer, signaling a shift from importing to manufacturing-led regional supply. AI Governance Gap: An IBM study says CIOs/CTOs are being held accountable for AI systems they can’t fully control, while AI adoption is outpacing governance—especially as agent deployments are expected to surge. Cybercrime Tactics: Google-linked researchers describe UNC3753 “Chatty Spider” using vishing and social engineering to trick targets into remote access and data theft extortion. Lake Chad Security Tech: Analysts say the MNJTF must step up tactical and technological efforts against Boko Haram/ISWAP, as attacks increasingly exploit Lake Chad’s islands and swamps. Chad-Sudan Border Response: MSF reports drone strikes at the Chad-Sudan border, treating 116 wounded in one month. Health Training in Chad: Merck Foundation is expanding cancer care capacity across Africa, including Chad, by funding oncology clinical training and building first local cancer care teams. Climate & Power Systems: A study warns Africa’s solar power pools face rising synchronization risk under climate change, threatening grid resilience. Finance Regulation: Banking regulators met in Yaoundé to tackle risks from financial innovation and digital services.
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