AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoAir Connectivity & Mobility: Nigeria and Cabo Verde discussed boosting direct air links, migration and tourism ties, plus technical cooperation and AfCFTA-related transport frameworks, following talks in Luanda at the AU’s 26th Extraordinary Session. Maritime Skills: Ghana’s Maritime Authority called for stronger seafarer assessment and certification standards, launching a one-week regional training (IMO Model Course 3.12) that includes Cape Verde to raise safety and competency across the shipping workforce. Port Digitalisation: Spain’s Indra is set to digitise and automate the Port of Bilbao to meet EU customs rules, integrating freight and logistics data into the cloud with cybersecurity protections and real-time “single declaration” interactions. Digital Inclusion Watch: The World Bank says 2.8B people remain shut out of government-recognised digital ID systems, with new gender gaps and low day-to-day usage even where IDs exist. AI for Students (Cabo Verde included): Google expanded its free Google AI Plus offer to students in 27 African countries, including Cabo Verde, with Gemini tools and shared cloud storage. Health Emergency Response: Oceanwide Expeditions described how it evacuated critically ill patients to Cape Verde and repatriated guests and crew after a hantavirus outbreak onboard an Antarctic cruise.
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