AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI & Media Training: MTN Ghana trained journalists and CSOs on responsible AI use, covering prompting and practical tools like ChatGPT for research, content and analysis. Aviation Demand Forecast: Boeing projects Africa’s commercial fleet will more than double to 1,625 aircraft by 2045, driven by rising passenger traffic and intraregional travel. Film & Policy Summit: France and South Korea will co-lead the Lumière Summit on AI in film, competition with social platforms and new funding models, with discussion including reaching sub-Saharan Africa audiences. Election Tech & Disinformation: Nigeria’s INEC plans a mock presidential election ahead of 2027 to test accreditation and results systems, warning that generative AI will make fake political media cheaper and harder to spot. Fintech Reputation Management: OPay denied viral claims it will shut down in Nigeria, saying operations remain fully active and urging users to rely on official channels. Brand/Comms Backlash: Glenlivet’s Women’s March whisky advert sparked backlash and an apology after criticism over “struggle heroes” being used as marketing props.
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