AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoECOWAS Tech Win: Nigeria took the $10,000 grand prize at the 4th ECOWAS Regional Cybersecurity Hackathon 2026 in Accra, beating teams from 12 member states with a solution tackling threats like ransomware, phishing, fraud and digital extortion. Football Dream List: A viral roundup claims many African countries—including Guinea-Bissau—have never played at a FIFA World Cup, with the 2026 expansion to 9 spots framed as a big chance to break through. Maritime Safety & Misinformation: India says 14 crew were safely evacuated after an engine failure off Oman, while separate US actions in the Gulf of Oman have sparked outrage over the deaths of Indian seafarers; India also pushed back against fresh false claims, with its foreign ministry saying the “Liaki Freedom” attack reports were fake and the crew was safe. Diplomacy in the Spotlight: India’s foreign minister S. Jaishankar raised the seafarers’ deaths with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and protested again after repeated strikes, as tensions spill into public debate.
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