AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSports Diplomacy: Cabo Verde hosted CAVB’s Congress in Sal, where Nigeria’s Habu Gumel and Gambia’s volleyball federation were honoured for long-running contributions to African volleyball. ECOWAS & Elections: ECOWAS says it will add youth observers to election monitoring, with the plan set for Cabo Verde’s November vote and The Gambia’s December polls before extending to Nigeria’s 2027 elections. Football Calendar: CAF confirmed the 2026 Awards in Lagos on 7 December and approved major changes to interclub rules and the 2026–2030 competitions calendar. World Cup Insights: FIFA published its post-World Cup 2026 technical report, highlighting counter-pressing and evolving goalkeeper roles, and noting Cabo Verde as an example of compact defending and proactive goalkeeping. Digital Connectivity: DE-CIX and Cabo Verde Telecom signed an LOI to explore a South Atlantic interconnection corridor linking Lisbon and São Paulo, aiming for more direct routes for Europe, West Africa and Latin America. Child Protection: Cabo Verde’s Family Minister warned the country cannot “normalize” sexual violence against children, citing hundreds of new cases annually and pending cases in the public prosecution system.
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