AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDiabetes breakthrough in Mauritius: New EASD-linked research says Mauritius is the first country to reverse the type 2 diabetes epidemic using WHO-standard 2-hour oral glucose tolerance testing, offering a model for other nations. AI for public-sector trust: ViitorCloud and Carahsoft will bring EveryCRED digital trust (identity and credential verification) to government agencies via major procurement contracts. Mauritius upgrades weather and early warning: Mauritius Meteorological Services validated a 2027–2031 strategic plan to modernise digital weather, climate, ocean and multi-hazard early warning systems with WMO support. AI entrepreneurship push in Ebène: Mauritius Telecom hosted a Growth & Innovation series on AI entrepreneurship, trust, and turning experiments into impact, featuring ecosystem partners and startup pitches. Cybersecurity for mobile threats: Knovation Solutions launched Secure Mobile to defend organisations against AI-generated phishing and smishing. Innovation rankings: WIPO’s Global Innovation Index 2026 shows Morocco at 54th and Kenya at 97th, with Mauritius also cited among upward trajectories. Digital connectivity: Mauritius-linked regional tech momentum includes Kenya’s launch of the LuLu Coastal Cable System to boost resilient coastal connectivity.
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