AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoUS Visa Overhaul for Africa: The U.S. will stop routine visa processing at 25 Sub-Saharan missions from Aug 1, 2026, including Abuja and Libreville, sending applicants to designated regional hubs instead. Third-Country Deportations: Lawyers say the U.S. has deported dozens to Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana and the Central African Republic under “third-country” deals, raising due-process and non-refoulement concerns. Cybercrime and AI: INTERPOL reports AI now powers over 55% of cybercrime across Africa, with losses rising to $484m since 2024. Education Links with Equatorial Guinea: Russia’s Rossotrudnichestvo says quota-backed study interest among Equatorial Guineans is surging, and notes a Malabo Russian House for cultural events. Football—Equatorial Guinea in focus: Javier Mum Boho is drawing interest from MTN Super League clubs after leaving FC MUZA, while Spain’s Lamine Yamal’s Equatorial Guinean roots keep the spotlight on the country’s diaspora. Sports—Ivory Coast coaching change: Hervé Renard replaces Emerse Faé as Côte d’Ivoire head coach. Oil—Equatorial Guinea tie: Kosmos Energy says it completed the sale of its Ceiba Field and Okume Complex interest in Equatorial Guinea. Regional diplomacy: Pan-African Parliament leaders push stronger partnerships and urge faster ratification of the Malabo Protocol.
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