AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAdvanced Air Mobility in Cabo Verde: Eve Air Mobility and Moov signed a Letter of Intent to explore up to 30 eVTOL aircraft for routes and services across São Vicente, Santo Antão, Sal, Praia and Boa Vista, aiming at tourism links, medical transport and infrastructure inspections. Sports Integrity & Betting Risks: A Copenhagen Group monitoring report flags irregularities in World Cup betting, including nearly $4.8m on Polymarket for Spain not to beat Cape Verde and a market tied to Folarin Balogun’s suspension. Ocean Science Diplomacy: Portugal’s President António José Seguro visited Cabo Verde as Patron of the Decade of the Ocean, stressing maritime safety, sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, blue finance, and science & technology cooperation. Health Security in Africa: A new index finds Africa has improved outbreak prevention and response since 2021, with health spending rising post-pandemic. Renewables & Batteries in North Africa: AfDB approved a €100m loan for a Morocco lithium battery giga-factory, targeting EV supply chains and local jobs. Local Livelihoods on Santiago: AFP reports women “sand thieves” on Cabo Verde’s beaches face dangerous, illegal sea-sand extraction to survive.
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