AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoChina–Cabo Verde 50th anniversary ties: Cabo Verde President José Maria Neves says China’s support has helped in health, education, agriculture, water and infrastructure, citing the Poilão Dam as a boost for farming and the agro-food industry, while noting decades of medical teams and training exchanges. Film industry (Africa, incl. Cabo Verde): Locarno Open Doors has named 2026 selections for African co-productions and talent development, including Cabo Verde producer Natasha Craveiro, with projects spanning fiction, documentary and experimental work ahead of the Aug. 5–10 programme in Switzerland. Public sector procurement red flags (regionally relevant): A Ghana audit into the 2023 All African Games flags major broadcast and procurement irregularities at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, including work without written contracts and large financial losses—another warning sign for event-linked spending and media contracting. Maritime security angle: Coverage highlights major cocaine seizures off West Africa, including a Cape Verde interception in 2019, underscoring ongoing logistics and enforcement pressure along regional routes.
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