AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSenegal Cyber Risk: Senegal’s Public Treasury is hit again—government says an “incident” started 10 May, disrupting systems for days, with hackers reportedly threatening to leak 70GB of sensitive data; it follows earlier attacks on the tax authority (Oct 2025) and the Interior Ministry identity-card unit (Jan 2026), underscoring a growing regional trend of high-profile cyber extortion. IMF Watch: Senegal’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye is engaging the IMF to restore confidence after previously unreported liabilities surfaced, with investors now watching fiscal credibility and the next steps on stabilization. Energy Pipeline: Senegal’s $7.5bn gas push stays on the agenda as Petrosen and partners work through development and ownership questions. Regional Health Alert: Congo’s new Ebola outbreak in Ituri (65 deaths so far) is now spilling into neighbors—Uganda confirms an imported case. Digital Identity Momentum: Senegal’s digital ID ecosystem keeps moving, with a recent win at Africa’s Digital Identity Hackathon.
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