AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEast Africa Tech Push: The Inter-University Council for East Africa has launched the EAC Artificial Intelligence Alliance in Kigali, with a first focus on AI in education and research—aiming to stop member states from building AI in isolation. Sudan Spillover: In southern Sudan, two weeks of clashes in Kauda (South Kordofan) have killed 61+ people, while a Darfur drone strike in Al-Daein killed six. South Sudan Courts & Language: The chief justice ordered judges to write verdicts exclusively in English starting June 1, 2026. Peace Deal Pressure: The U.S. announced visa restrictions on South Sudan officials accused of undermining the ceasefire and fueling corruption. Women’s Leadership: South Sudan women leaders are demanding full rollout of the 35% leadership quota. Parliament Tensions: Security forces arrested MP Kom Kom Geng in Juba, and opposition MPs continue boycotts over controversial R-ARCSS amendments. Faith Online: Christ’s Mission Online is crowdfunding free websites and hosting for African churches with no digital presence. Sports Media: SportyTV secured free-to-air NBA rights across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa for three seasons.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.