AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRwanda’s Seed Push: Rwanda opened its Third National Seed Congress in Kigali, aiming to build a modern, private-sector-led seed industry to boost food security, jobs and trade. Higher Education Funding: The Mastercard Foundation launched the AHEFT Prize, with the University of Rwanda named among inaugural winners for health innovation and workforce training. AI for Clinics: Bill Gates visited Rwanda to spotlight health and AI progress, including AI tools planned for primary health clinics to ease workload and improve care. Skills for an AI Economy: Ghana’s DTI Jobs & Opportunities Fair urged youth to upskill for an AI-enabled labour market, stressing lifelong learning and stronger links between schools and employers. Sudan War Economy: A report highlights how Sudan’s gold and gum arabic are being looted and smuggled to fund armed groups, worsening instability across borders. Ghana Gun Culture Warning: WAANSA Ghana and IANSA called for a nationwide ban on the public display of firearms, warning it normalizes violence. Education & Culture: Zimbabwe’s biggest-ever delegation will take part in South Africa’s International Marimba & Steelpan Festival, celebrating youth music training and exchange.
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