AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoeVTOL for Cabo Verde: Eve Air Mobility and Moov signed a Letter of Intent to evaluate up to 30 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, targeting routes and services across São Vicente, Santo Antão, Sal, Praia and Boa Vista—aimed at tourism, port/airport links, medical flights and infrastructure inspections. Sports integrity & betting: A Copenhagen Group monitoring report flags possible match-manipulation irregularities across World Cup games, including Polymarket bets tied to Spain vs Cape Verde and a market linked to Folarin Balogun’s suspension. Health sovereignty: Two global health researchers argue medical tourism by African leaders signals low trust in domestic systems and weakens health sovereignty, even when individual outcomes can be good. Digital/AI infrastructure: Dell’s Dublin forum (Sept 15) will focus on scaling AI, modernising infrastructure and building resilient digital environments. Ocean science diplomacy: Portugal’s president António José Seguro visited Cabo Verde as Patron of the Decade of the Ocean, backing cooperation on maritime safety, fisheries, blue finance and science & technology. Cape Verde sand mining: AFP reports women “sand thieves” on Santiago’s Charco Beach face dangerous, illegal black-sand extraction for survival.
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