AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSeychelles in Africa’s Prosperity Spotlight: The Atlantic Council’s 2026 Prosperity Index names Seychelles Africa’s most prosperous country, ranking 39th globally, crediting higher incomes alongside strong healthcare, education, and environmental performance. Seychelles-Linked Tech & Finance: Zoomex officially launched its Prediction Market, letting users trade predictions tied to crypto and major events like the World Cup. Cybersecurity Watch: Reports highlight a surge in JS malware activity hosted via “bulletproof” services, with infrastructure linked to GHOSTYNETWORKS and OMEGATECH. Maritime Security, Indo-Pacific Focus: India’s Defence Secretary met Seychelles’ Chief of Defence Forces at the Shangri-La Dialogue to deepen defence cooperation and maritime security in the Indian Ocean region. Regional Defence Tech Showcase: India’s PRAGATI 2026 exercise in Meghalaya brought together 13 nations and featured indigenous defence tech displays, including drones, counter-drone systems, surveillance, secure communications, and AI-enabled solutions. Climate Adaptation for Heat: “Cool roofs” trials across Africa show homes can be 3–4°C cooler at peak heat, improving sleep for vulnerable groups. Energy Sector Talent Move (Seychelles connection): Eskom appointed telecoms veteran Junaid Munshi as Distribution executive, most recently chief commercial officer at Cable & Wireless Seychelles.
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