AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGreen Ammonia Push: ORNX has picked U.S. engineering firm KBR for a Morocco Laayoune green ammonia pre-FEED study, backed by USTDA funding, aiming at ~560,000 tons/year of low-cost ammonia and ~900 MW of electrolyzer capacity. Medical Diagnostics Export: Gigalab says it’s scaling Morocco-made rapid tests across Africa, moving from earlier lab outsourcing to local manufacturing for HIV, hepatitis, malaria, mpox and syphilis, with multiplex test work and Ministry of Health partnerships. UN AI Training in Rabat: The UN is tendering an AI + VR platform in Rabat for counter-terrorism investigative interviewing, using roleplay simulations and learner assessment for law enforcement. Solar Supply Chain Reality Check: Africa’s solar build-out is growing, but most panels still depend on Chinese-made cells, even as countries like Morocco pursue more local manufacturing. Climate Pressure on Farms: Morocco’s avocado sector faces heat and drought stress, with analysts expecting production to shift toward higher, cooler areas and more water-management investment. Digital Sovereignty & Research: Morocco is rolling out a 10-year (2026-2035) strategy to boost university-led research and innovation, including more institutional autonomy. Ceuta Tech & Border Response: EU migration experts are deployed to Ceuta amid fears of renewed crossings, as the crisis keeps driving calls for stronger border support and counter-disinformation.
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