AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSubsea Energy Boom: Azule Energy Angola has awarded Saipem a ~$350m contract for the West Hub Tails project under the Agogo Integrated West Hub, covering engineering, fabrication, transport and installation of about 62 km of flowlines, risers and umbilicals tied into the Agogo FPSO, with fabrication at Saipem’s Ambriz yard and offshore work using FDS and Normand Maximus over ~2.5 years. Digital Connectivity Push: Africell secured a $99.6m U.S. EXIM direct loan to upgrade its mobile network in Angola, aiming to bring in American and European telecom technology and strengthen services for millions of subscribers. Space & Satellites: Djibouti became the 72nd country to sign the Artemis Accords, joining Angola and other African signatories in a framework for peaceful lunar and deep-space cooperation, including satellite and training partnerships. Health Watch: WHO says Africa accounted for about 75% of confirmed mpox cases globally in July, with Angola among the countries reporting the highest numbers. Education Tech in Angola: Trine University received an $8,980 grant to build an engineering communication lab using virtual reality to help students rehearse industry-style technical presentations. Sports Tech Spotlight: LeBron James visited Luanda for the E1 electric powerboat race, backing Team AlUla and highlighting Angola’s sustainability and green-tech messaging around electric racing.
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