AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSupply Chain Spotlight: Eswatini’s ESPPRA CEO Vusumutiwendvodza Matsebula won Africa’s Supply Chain Management Professional of the Year at the ASCON Awards, with recognition for governance, sustainability, digital transformation and mentoring. AI in Education: Education International Africa’s Dr Dennis Sinyolo told PACTED 2026 in Eswatini that pedagogy and the human being must come before AI, warning against replacing teacher-learner interaction. Seed Systems Push: Delegates at the AU Seed Investment Summit in Ezulwini toured exhibits of indigenous and climate-resilient crops, as ministers urged Africa to invest in its own seed research, production and markets—especially as Super El Nino threats loom. Energy & Industry: UN Resident Coordinator George Wachira highlighted Eswatini’s 107MW sugar bagasse power as a base for energy security and a stronger local economy. Connectivity & Resilience: MTN Eswatini launched MTN Hybrid Direct Internet Access to keep businesses online during fibre cuts, outages and upstream disruptions. Cybercrime Warning: A Manzini court sentenced a 19-year-old to 12 years for facata-related cybercrime and money laundering, as ESCCOM marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Diplomacy Tech Link: Eswatini’s new Taiwan ambassador Vulindlela Kunene reiterated support for Taiwan’s meaningful participation in international bodies, citing health, education and technology cooperation.
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