AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Access for Students: Google is expanding its free one-year Google AI Plus offer to students in 27 African countries, including Cabo Verde, with Gemini tools, higher usage limits and 400GB cloud storage via Drive, Gmail and Photos. Remote Work Reality Check: A Remitly study of 7.8M LinkedIn job listings finds South Africa has the lowest share of remote vacancies in Africa (17.6%), while Cabo Verde ranks high (94.7%), highlighting big differences in how “work from anywhere” shows up in hiring. Atlantic Storm Watch (Dolly): Tropical Storm Dolly has formed near the Cabo Verde Islands and is expected to be short-lived, with heavy rain risks for the Leeward Islands and beyond; the name is on a six-year rotation, not linked to Dolly Parton’s death. Hurricane Season Setup: Forecasters are tracking multiple Atlantic disturbances (including Invest 95L and Invest 96L) as conditions shift toward the peak period. Maritime Skills Update: IMO officials say seafarer assessment and certification must evolve for automation, digital tech, autonomous shipping and alternative fuels, with a regional workshop including Cabo Verde. Cape Verde Football Heritage: Brown University’s Herbarium helped preserve World Cup turf for the Cape Verdean Museum, keeping Sidny Lopes Cabral’s equalizer moment intact for display.
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