AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRenewable Power Boost: The Union of the Comoros has inaugurated three UAE-financed solar power plants (about 20 MW total) across Grande Comore, Anjouan and Mohéli, backed by 16 MWh battery storage and new transmission lines—aimed at cutting diesel dependence and generating about 33.75 GWh/year. Women’s Digital Finance: AXIAN and the AfDB launched a digital finance programme for 34,000 women-led businesses, using mobile money, digital lending and training via Mixx and MVola, with a training component reaching 25,000 women including in Comoros. STEM Discovery in Museums: A palaeontology student used modern imaging to re-examine a 150-year-old coelacanth fossil in London’s Natural History Museum, identifying a previously unrecognized species and highlighting the value of older collections. Energy & Tech in Ports: Dar es Salaam’s port is adopting hybrid cargo-handling equipment to cut fuel use and emissions while improving efficiency. Crypto Market Education: MEXC rolled out “Opportunity Compass” and “Trade Wall Street, Without Walls,” pushing education and 24/7 access as more users move between crypto and stocks. Broadband Cost Snapshot: A study ranks the UK 46th for average mobile broadband data cost, a reminder that connectivity pricing remains a key tech access issue. STEM Outreach: A U.S. FIRST Robotics team taught Comoros students STEM lessons using LEGO kits and circuit-based activities.
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