AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCabo Verde Satellite Tech: ARME has opened a public consultation on a new regulatory framework for satellite communications networks and services, running until 31 August 2026—aimed at a modern, transparent, technology-neutral environment. Weather-from-Sky to Sea: WindBorne Systems is using long-duration weather balloons to feed AI-driven forecasting, and is testing a “sky-to-sea” approach where balloons become ocean buoys to keep sending data. Climate & Food Systems: West Africa is pushing agroecology to rebuild degraded soils and boost resilience, with a CIRAWA conference in Accra highlighting nature-based farming practices across Cape Verde, Ghana, Senegal and The Gambia. Energy Storage Watch: Elestor’s hydrogen–iron flow batteries are explained as a long-duration storage option that separates power and energy scaling—relevant for grid stability planning. WAFCON Update: Cape Verde’s WAFCON run ends after a draw with Cameroon; quarter-finals are set, with Nigeria vs Cameroon among the headline matchups. Cybersecurity Angle: Interpol reports AI is driving a surge in African cybercrime, with Cabo Verde among the highest ransomware detection countries.
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