AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS Deportation Watch: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has published a “Worst of the Worst” list of 374 West Africans facing deportation, naming 1 person from Guinea-Bissau among cases led by Nigerians (124), Liberians (94) and Ghanaians (32). Diplomacy & UN Politics: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar met UN Secretary-General candidate Macky Sall, with former Guinea-Bissau President Gen. Umaro Embaló present, as both sides stressed multilateralism and UN Charter principles. Visa Rules for West Africans: ECOWAS free movement keeps travel easier for Nigerians across Guinea-Bissau and other ECOWAS states, while Namibia’s updated visa-on-arrival list excludes Nigeria and includes Guinea-Bissau. Culture & Identity in Sport: After Cabo Verde’s World Cup breakthrough, a debate over African identity and Portuguese colonial legacies surfaced in commentary from local cultural voices. Tech & Payments (Region): Liberia’s BanffPay secured a Central Bank PSP license to launch a unified pay-in/pay-out API, signaling growing fintech infrastructure across the region. Rural Life Data: New maps show only 60 (or 36, depending on the dataset) countries remain majority-rural, with most still in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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