AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoInnovation: Mauritius leads sub-Saharan Africa in the 2026 Global Innovation Index, ranking 50th worldwide. The index highlights the role of strong institutions, skills and infrastructure in turning ideas into economic value. Digital Transformation: State Informatics Ltd has signed an MoU with Tata Consultancy Services to build local digital capabilities, support public- and private-sector transformation and advance Mauritius’s ambition to develop an AI City. Clean Energy: NTPC has tendered a 15 MW floating solar project in Mauritius, paired with 60 MWh of battery storage. Weather Technology: Meteorology and water-data specialists from Mauritius joined colleagues from Comoros, Madagascar and Seychelles for training in a free, open-source system to organise weather and climate records for forecasting and early warnings. Conservation Science: Research on Mauritius’s pink pigeon shows that decades of captive breeding helped lift the wild population from about 10 birds to several hundred, but genetic diversity remains a concern.
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