AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUS Visa Overhaul for Africa: The U.S. says routine visa processing will stop at its Abuja embassy and 24 other African missions from Aug 1, 2026, with applicants redirected to designated regional hubs (including Lagos and Malabo), as Washington cites tighter security screening and more consistent standards. Deportations to Equatorial Guinea: Lawyers report the U.S. has deported dozens across four African countries under “third-country” deals, with around 10 people sent to Equatorial Guinea and others to Sierra Leone, Ghana and the Central African Republic—raising concerns about people being moved without clear ties or asylum options. Territorial Dispute Settled: Gabon and Equatorial Guinea signed an agreement to implement the ICJ ruling on their long-running Gulf of Corisco dispute, setting up mechanisms for border demarcation and shared maritime resource management. Russian Recruitment Warning: An Equatoguinean youth describes being lured into Russian recruitment for war in Ukraine, alleging document pressure, passport confiscation, and forced transfer to the front. Women’s Football: Nigeria’s Super Falcons face Zambia in WAFCON after a shock opening loss to Malawi, with officials insisting the title defence remains on track.
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