AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoDigital Trust & Fraud: Ghana is pushing back on caller ID spoofing after a surge in mobile-money scams, with Interpol citing $1.3m lost in Q1 2025 and Bank of Ghana reporting a 98% jump in PSP electronic fraud cases. Data Centres & Transparency: Cape Town’s data-centre boom is facing mounting public scrutiny as civil society demands clearer rules and accountability, with Communications Minister Solly Malatsi urging a balanced regulatory framework for the “new industry.” Cybersecurity Skills: Nigeria opens iDICE Skills-to-Jobs applications for 50,000 young people in North-Central, offering free digital and employability training in partnership with Tech4Dev. AI & Elections: Nigeria’s 2027 campaign is bracing for deepfakes and AI-made misinformation, with INEC warning that generative AI makes manipulated audio/video cheaper and harder to detect. Media & Rights: Tunisia softens its “fake news” cybercrime decree by scrapping prison for first-time offences, after rights groups criticised its use against journalists. Energy & Industry Marketing: Ghana Energy Awards nominations open for the 10th edition, spotlighting energy-sector leadership and innovation. Corporate Reputation Intelligence: Africa Reputation Pulse releases telecom and sovereign wealth fund reputation dossiers, mapping how regulation, media narratives and AI-driven info are shaping trust and market value.
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