AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Cooperation: At the ITU conference in Doha, the African Telecommunications Union met Mauritius’s technology minister to discuss the island’s digital progress and ways to deepen regional cooperation. AI Skills: Mauritius Telecom has launched a free AI and digital-skills training platform with AWS, while a new Commonwealth index places Mauritian youth among the region’s stronger contenders for AI readiness. Digital Payments: Singapore-based Payment Options has partnered with Tribe Payments to process card transactions for its acquiring business, starting in Mauritius as the company builds out its Visa and Mastercard services. Digital Governance: At an African internet-freedom forum, Mauritian officials acknowledged the 2024 internet restrictions and said they should not be repeated, inviting citizens to hold government accountable.
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