AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAdvanced Air Mobility in Cabo Verde: Eve Air Mobility and Moov signed a Letter of Intent for up to 30 eVTOL aircraft, exploring electric vertical flights for sightseeing, airport/port/resort links, medical services, and infrastructure inspections across São Vicente, Santo Antão, Sal, Praia, and Boa Vista. Sports Integrity & Betting Risks: An integrity group flagged suspicious betting irregularities tied to FIFA World Cup 2026, including large Polymarket wagers linked to Spain vs Cape Verde and a market tied to Folarin Balogun’s availability after a red card. Health Systems & Pandemic Readiness: A new Africa health security review says the continent has improved its ability to prevent, detect, and respond to outbreaks since 2021, with scores rising and health spending averaging about 7.4% of GDP. Energy Tech in Africa: The AfDB approved a €100m loan for Gotion Power Morocco to build an integrated lithium battery giga-factory, aiming to scale EV battery production and local supply chains. Women’s Sports in Africa: WAFCON 2026 kicks off in Morocco, with Nigeria defending and four semi-finalists earning spots for the 2027 Women’s World Cup. Beach Volleyball Spotlight: Cape Verde hosted Laginha Beach Futures where Netherlands swept both men’s and women’s podiums, with Germany and Spain taking bronze.
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