AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDigital Identity & Cybersecurity: Madagascar is moving to strengthen its national digital ID “trust architecture,” with the Council of Ministers approving two cybercrime bills for parliament and setting up a Digital Protection and Investigation Unit to tackle fraud, identity theft, and cross-border cyber threats. Digital ID Rollout (Regional Context): Sri Lanka is preparing its first production digital identities next quarter under SL-UDI, aiming for active use—not just enrollment—to drive broader digital transformation. Governance for Public Tech: Co-Develop and Caribou released a practitioner guide urging multistakeholder governance to build trust and adoption across digital public infrastructure programs. Sports & State-Linked Timing: Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to face Madagascar in AFCON 2027 qualifiers, with CAF confirming match dates and kickoffs for the opening rounds. Court & Security Fallout: A Malagasy court sentenced former Senate President Richard Ravalomanana’s security ally, gendarmerie general Richard Ravalomanana, to 10 years hard labour over last year’s crackdown on Gen Z protests, with an appeal expected.
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