AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIndian Ocean Security: PRAGATI 2026 has officially kicked off at Umroi Military Station in Meghalaya, bringing together 12 “friendly nations” including Seychelles for a two-week counter-terrorism drill in semi-mountain and jungle terrain, with a big emphasis on coordination, professional exchange, and cultural camaraderie. Anti-Corruption Pressure: In Kigali, Parliament Speaker Alban Bagbin renewed calls for tougher action against corruption and illicit flows, citing Africa’s estimated $88.6bn annual losses (about 3.7% of GDP) and warning that governance quality matters even more when leaders hold strong majorities. Seychelles in the Mix (Arts & Culture): Seychelles’ Leon Raddegonde was among laureates at Ghana’s Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Art Awards, highlighting growing regional cultural partnerships. Tech & Finance (Local Angle): Bitget, based in Victoria, is rolling out Web3 education with the University of Geneva and launching new stablecoin and trading campaigns.
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