AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Inclusion: The World Bank warns 2.8 billion people are still shut out of government-recognized digital ID systems, with new gender gaps and big differences between “having” an ID and actually using it. Immigration & Mobility: A U.S. court lifted a policy pausing immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, including Cape Verde, while the U.S. also published an updated deportation list naming 427 people from West Africa, including 26 from Cape Verde. Cape Verde in the Spotlight: Cape Verde’s viral social media reaction to Lionel Messi’s Argentina retirement keeps the country in global football headlines after its 2026 World Cup run. Sports Transfers: PSV officially signed Cape Verde midfielder Ayoni Santos from Sparta Rotterdam on a five-year deal. Regional Politics: Guinea-Bissau voters approved a new constitution expanding presidential powers, a move critics say could weaken democracy ahead of December elections. Climate & Pacific Diplomacy: Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese defended a Fiji-Tuvalu pre-COP31 meeting as leaders’ attendance remains limited.
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