AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoArtemis Accords: Mauritius has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the seventh African signatory and the 70th country overall, with NASA officials attending the signing in Ebène. AI for telecoms: Mauritius Telecom and TM Forum are partnering to develop trusted AI “Model-as-a-Service,” focusing on how AI models are governed, secured and monetised. Travel access: Azerbaijan says only five African countries—Algeria, Djibouti, Mauritius, Seychelles and South Africa—are eligible for its 2026 e-visa. Visa-free tourism: Tunisia published a 2026 list granting visa-free entry for up to 90 days to 21 African countries including Mauritius, while Iran offers 15-day visa-free tourist entry to six African nations including Mauritius. Finance & business: SP Group’s Mauritius-linked entity Mercury Finance is reported as a key investor in Shapoorji Pallonji’s long-delayed 215 billion-rupee fundraising in India. Tech & media: eMedia is rolling out Openview Stream, a free ad-supported FAST streaming service, launching in Mauritius alongside Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia.
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