AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Youth Protection: Ghana’s Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George says “algorithmic parenting” is shaping African children’s values without consent, warning that foreign platforms dominate what kids consume and urging a Digital Family Protection Act plus AI oversight and stronger cyber/data rules. Financial Regulation: Cameroon’s Yaoundé hosts the Community of African Banking Supervisors (CABS) meeting (June 4–5) on strengthening prudential cooperation as digital finance and new instruments raise supervisory risks across CEMAC. Startup Tech & Regional Markets: The 929 Challenge is expanding into AIE Expo Macao (Dec 3–4), adding a Greater Bay Area acceleration programme and linking participating startups to hundreds of exhibitors and tens of thousands of tech professionals, with Equatorial Guinea included in the Portuguese-speaking countries network. Education Systems: NECO marks 25 years after examining 35+ million candidates, with renewed focus on integrity, better service delivery, and adapting assessment approaches to global trends. Science & Society (Global): A new Bloomsbury anthology, “Craft and War,” compiles fresh research on how makers and artisans shaped wartime life and displacement across six continents, including African-linked case studies.
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