AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLeadership Watch: Equatorial Guinea’s long-ruling President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has kept power for 47 years, with his son Teodorin Obiang Nguema Mangue now serving as Vice President—widely seen as the heir. Education & Integrity: WAEC says it withheld 167,486 WASSCE results (8.59%) over alleged malpractice, citing phone use despite bans and organised cheating, while also reporting 1.2 million candidates earned at least five credits including English and Maths. Regional Diplomacy: Angola is in Cairo for the 21st Africa-Arab Partnership meeting, aiming to deepen political and economic dialogue. Cybersecurity: INTERPOL warns AI now powers over half of Africa’s reported cybercrime, with losses rising to $484 million—an urgent signal for governments and businesses. Energy & Trade: Dangote Refinery is diversifying crude supplies, increasing imports including Equatorial Guinea’s Lokele as Nigerian grades slow. Sports & Identity: Lamine Yamal’s Cartagena visit highlights his mixed heritage, including an Equatorial Guinea connection. International Mobility: The US finalised a permanent visa bond programme affecting 30 African countries, requiring up to $15,000 before B-1/B-2 visas.
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