AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCybersecurity & Governance: Uganda’s police forensic chief Andrew Mubiru warned that Africa’s fast digitisation is turning countries into “glass houses,” urging stronger safeguards and cross-border cooperation after a Rwanda-linked bank cyberattack reportedly saw stolen funds moved into Uganda. Education Integrity: Nigeria’s WAEC withheld 167,486 CB-WASSCE results over alleged malpractice, citing phone use despite bans and organised cheating, while millions of candidates await fully processed outcomes. Diplomatic Operations: The US Mission in Nigeria said routine visa processing realignment to a regional hub won’t close the Abuja embassy, stressing continuity of consular work. Equatorial Guinea Politics & Society: An AFP report says Equatorial Guinea youth recruited by Russian-linked agents were threatened into signing documents they couldn’t read, had passports confiscated, and were sent to Ukraine front lines—highlighting a recruitment trap. Regional Security & Law: A legal identity and fraud probe in Cameroon centers on suspected fake birth certificates used to inflate state family allowance payrolls. International Relations: A Malagen fact-check found no proof behind a viral claim that former Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh plans to return from Equatorial Guinea. Culture & Soft Power (Malabo): A Soviet/Russian photographers exhibition opened in Malabo’s Russian Cultural Centre, drawing diplomats and youth.
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