AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSatellite Tech Policy: Cabo Verde’s ARME has opened a public consultation on a new satellite communications regulatory framework, aiming for a modern, technology-neutral setup; the consultation runs until 31 August 2026. Cybersecurity: Interpol’s 2026 African Cyberthreat Assessment says AI is powering a surge in cybercrime, enabling 55% of reported incidents across Africa, with ransomware and data breaches hitting sectors like healthcare and utilities; Cabo Verde is noted for record ransomware detections. Mobility & Local Business: A new report highlights how Chinese-made electric tricycles are spreading in Praia and beyond, helping small businesses cut fuel costs and deliver goods through narrow streets. Sports Tech & Governance: FIFA’s push to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors sparks backlash, with UEFA threatening a boycott unless the plan is dropped. Football Talent in Focus: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha gets approval to use his nickname on his Chile jersey, though his club arrival remains clouded by travel and contract questions. Film & Creative Industry: Locarno’s Open Doors 2026 spotlights African cinema, including Cabo Verde producer Natasha Craveiro.
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