AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAapravasi Ghat Digitisation: Fiji has started digitising its 1879 girmit records, with phase one building the digital platform and phase two set to preserve brittle physical papers and open them to the public—an estimated $1m project. Ebola Readiness: Tanzania and Uganda are stepping up joint border surveillance and emergency response after Ebola spread from the DRC, with ECSA-HC coordinating cross-border action in high-risk frontiers. Digital Finance in the Region: India’s UPI is set to go live in Cyprus next year after an MoU with Eurobank Cyprus, extending real-time payments beyond Asia and Europe’s fintech map. Heritage, Not Fights: A fresh Mauritius-focused piece argues for preserving heritage instead of fighting over it, using Aapravasi Ghat as a living classroom. Culture & Faith: Spiritans mark Venerable Libermann’s bicentennial with a call for renewal across the congregation. Tech & Power Debate: New reporting warns AI is making authoritarian control cheaper across Africa, from surveillance systems to faster suppression.
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