AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFootball Spotlight (Cabo Verde abroad): Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (Josimar José Évora Dias) was officially unveiled by Chilean giants Colo-Colo after a World Cup breakout, signing a six-month deal with a one-year extension option; he’s expected to debut around August 16 and even received a special exemption to wear “Vozinha” on his jersey. Coaching Shuffle (Cabo Verde): Pedro “Bubista” Brito stepped down as Cape Verde national coach after the historic 2026 World Cup run and has signed a two-year deal with Moroccan club RS Berkane. Trade & Awareness (AfCFTA): An Afrobarometer report says only 13% of Africans have heard of AfCFTA, even as support for easier free trade rises to 62%, with Cabo Verde among the higher-awareness countries (24%). US Visa Policy (Cabo Verde travellers): The US made its refundable visa bond programme permanent, with consular officers able to require up to $20,000 for B1/B2 visas; Cabo Verde is listed among the affected African countries. Cybersecurity (regional risk): Interpol reports ransomware is surging across Africa, with Cabo Verde among the countries seeing high detections and AI increasingly helping cybercrime scale faster.
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