AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAdvanced Air Mobility for Cabo Verde: Eve Air Mobility and Moov signed a Letter of Intent to evaluate up to 30 eVTOL aircraft for routes and services across São Vicente, Santo Antão, Sal, Praia and Boa Vista—covering tourism links, airport/port connections, medical flights and infrastructure inspections. Ocean Tech & Policy: Portugal’s President António José Seguro returned from an official visit to Cabo Verde as Patron of the Decade of the Ocean, backing priorities from maritime safety and sustainable fisheries to “science and technology” for ocean cooperation. Sports Integrity Meets Tech: An integrity monitoring group flagged suspicious betting patterns around World Cup matches, including Polymarket wagers tied to Cape Verde’s group-stage draw with Spain and a market linked to Folarin Balogun’s red card and next game. Health Systems & Sovereignty: A commentary argues medical tourism reflects weak trust in domestic health systems, urging African leaders to strengthen local capacity. Africa Infrastructure Finance: Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund says blended finance is unlocking long-term capital for energy, transport, telecoms and data centers, with a focus on West Africa. Cape Verde Beach Survival: AFP reports “sand thieves” on Santiago’s Charco Beach face dangerous, illegal sea-sand extraction for survival.
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