AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI & Cybersecurity: Interpol warns that AI is now powering 55% of reported cybercrime across Africa, with losses rising to $484 million, as criminals automate phishing, extortion and identity fraud—while many countries still struggle to implement the Malabo cyber framework. Education Integrity: WAEC reports a 61.54% pass rate in the 2026 CB-WASSCE and withholds 167,486 results (8.59%) over alleged exam malpractice, citing phone use in halls and organised cheating. Science, Tech & Learning Links: Rossotrudnichestvo says Equatorial Guinea’s student interest in Russia is growing, with applications rising from 306 to 632 after quota doubling, and plans to expand education and information projects. Local Governance & Fraud Risk: Cameroon’s finance ministry is investigating suspected payroll fraud tied to fake birth certificates used for family allowance claims, after a statistically impossible surge in declared dependents. Culture & Tech History: A Malabo exhibition of Soviet and Russian photographers’ work opens, featuring images spanning science and technology and early space exploration.
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