AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNational Mourning in Cabo Verde: Cabo Verde declared two days of mourning after a school bus crash on Fogo Island killed at least 25 people, mostly children and teenagers, with President Neves attending funerals as communities and the Cape Verdean diaspora in the US grieve. Women in Politics Push: Nigeria’s INEC urged parties ahead of the 2027 elections to back female candidates with real pathways to leadership, after data showed women are a majority of new voters but remain underrepresented in elective offices. Guinea-Bissau Constitutional Referendum: WADEMOS warned that disputes over the August 30 referendum—seen by opposition and civil society as lacking transparency and inclusiveness—could inflame tensions ahead of December elections. Diaspora & Decolonial Politics: In Lisbon, Portugal’s pan-African diaspora is set to hold the third “Marcha Cabral” on Saturday, linking Amílcar Cabral’s legacy to today’s climate and anti-colonial demands. Regional Governance Watch: The Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting returned to Palau after 12 years, with attendance and protocol tensions shaping the agenda. Cape Verde in Global Sports Spotlight: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha earned a Ballon d’Or Goalkeeper of the Year nomination after a standout World Cup run.
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