AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS Visa Overhaul for Africa: The U.S. plans to cut visa-processing embassies and consulates across Africa from nearly 50 to just 20 hubs, with implementation expected in June. For Cape Verdeans, Praia is listed as one of the hubs, but travellers from non-hub countries will face longer trips and higher costs for in-person interviews. World Cup Politics Meets Logistics: As the 2026 World Cup nears, the same U.S. policy shift is already hitting fans’ travel plans, while host cities also brace for disruption risks like the Atlantic hurricane season. Cape Verde World Cup Build-Up: In Praia, young footballers at the Bola pra Frente academy are celebrating Cape Verde’s historic World Cup debut, with coaches and students betting the team will be seen “like France, Argentina” on the world stage. Uruguay Squad Drama: Marcelo Bielsa says Luis Suárez “does not owe” him an apology after leaving him out of Uruguay’s 26-man World Cup squad, citing team choices.
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