AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUNESCO Heritage Boost: Six former plantation “rocas” in São Tomé and Príncipe—linked to slavery and later forced “servicais” labour from Cape Verde—have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, with a 10-year restoration plan drawing private investor interest. Health & Safety at Sea: Oceanwide Expeditions describes how it handled a deadly hantavirus outbreak on an Antarctic cruise, including evacuating critically ill patients to Cape Verde and screening/quarantining guests and crew in the Canaries. Cape Verde in the Spotlight: A Cape Verdean post about Lionel Messi’s international retirement has gone viral after the island nation’s World Cup run, including a Round of 32 clash with Argentina. Sports: Nigeria’s D’Tigers climb one spot to 52nd in the latest FIBA rankings after beating Cape Verde in World Cup qualifiers. Immigration Update: The U.S. lifts a court-blocked suspension of immigrant visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries, including Cape Verde. Local Culture: Bank of America’s “Museums on Us” weekend includes RISD Museum’s “Cloth of the Earth: Indigo, Cape Verde, and West African Knowledge.”
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