AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDeportation Fallout in Malabo: Police in Equatorial Guinea pulled guns on migrants deported from the U.S. after a dispute over confiscated phones at Hotel Bamy, witnesses and video reviewed by Reuters say; one deportee, Egyptian Ahmed Soliman, alleges officers forced him to his knees at gunpoint, while his lawyer says he was later taken into custody and held incommunicado as security forces seized phones. New Capital, No Life Yet: Ciudad de la Paz—declared Equatorial Guinea’s new political capital nearly eight months ago—remains a ghost town with empty avenues and new state buildings, but no residents, shops, or schools, aside from an identification centre. Ukraine War Reaches Africa’s Ports: A Russian-flagged, sanctioned cargo ship linked to Moscow’s military logistics network was hit by drones off Africa on Sept 6, raising fears the Ukraine conflict is spreading into African waters. Regional Trade Boost for Equatorial Guinea: Cameroon secured most CEMAC preferential trade approvals, but Equatorial Guinea still has 11 approved companies covering 109 products, expanding access across the bloc. Sports—DR Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: DR Congo named several European-based players for AFCON 2027 qualifiers, with matches against Equatorial Guinea in Kinshasa on Sept 24.
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