AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAFCON Shock in Group Play: Cape Verde’s early AFCON 2027 qualifying stumble continued as they lost 2-1 to Rwanda at home, surrendering a lead after a costly error, while other big names also fell in surprise results across the continent. World Cup Takeaways for Small Teams: FIFA’s post-tournament technical report on the 2026 World Cup points to counter-pressing, tactical flexibility and a more active goalkeeper role, noting Cabo Verde as an example of how compact defending and proactive goalkeeping can help against stronger sides. Connectivity for the Islands: DE-CIX and Cabo Verde Telecom signed a Letter of Intent to explore a South Atlantic interconnection corridor linking Lisbon and São Paulo, aiming to improve data routes for Southern Europe, West Africa and Latin America. Child Protection Push: Cabo Verde’s Family and Social Affairs minister warned the country “cannot normalize” sexual violence against children and urged faster, coordinated action, citing hundreds of new cases and many pending cases at the public prosecutor’s office. Scholarships for Cape Verdean Students: Oak Grove Cape Verdean Cultural Center awarded Mary v. Rose scholarships to Gabreilla Perry and Drayson Andrade to support high school graduates pursuing higher education.
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