AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDigital Economy: Fragmented data-protection rules across East Africa are raising costs and slowing digital services, a new report says, as regional trade increasingly depends on cross-border data flows. Regional Connectivity: The EAC is seeking approval for updated roaming rules that could cut the cost of cross-border calls and data. Burundi is among six member states already using the One Network Area framework. Disease Surveillance: Burundi specialists joined a regional FAO and Gorilla Doctors training in Uganda on detecting and responding to wildlife diseases that can spread to people. Lake Tanganyika: A €16 million, six-year programme involving Burundi, Tanzania, the DRC and Zambia aims to protect 1.6 million hectares and support climate-resilient livelihoods.
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