AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSurveillance Tech: A South African inquiry is examining messages about cellphone-interception equipment allegedly intended for resale to Eswatini. The claims remain under investigation. AI Standards: Eswatini has launched an AI Safety and Standards Centre with plans to train specialists and develop a research and testing lab, strengthening Africa’s ability to assess AI systems. Cybersecurity: ICT Minister Savannah Maziya has urged African countries to work together against cross-border cyber threats as public services and businesses rely more on connected systems. Energy Research: Eswatini is exploring nuclear power for its future energy mix, while stressing that safety, skilled staff and strong laws must come first. Climate-Smart Farming: A study using decades of climate and soil data found that planting bambara groundnuts in October could help farmers in Southern Africa get better yields and build resilience.
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