AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDiaspora Grief in Focus: A Cape Verde bus crash on Fogo island killed 25 people, mostly children and teenagers, and has deeply shaken families in Brockton, Massachusetts, where many have ties to Fogo. Local Tragedy: The same weekend, a 22-year-old Brockton man, Zirovick De Pina, was killed in a Taunton shooting, adding to the community’s mourning. Cape Verde Politics: President José Maria Neves says he will seek a second five-year term in the November 15 election, with the National Assembly president set to act as interim president until the vote. Travel Rules for Cabo Verdeans: The EU published a Schengen visa list that includes Cape Verde, meaning citizens must secure a visa in advance to visit Schengen countries. Global Legal Drama (Cape Verde Link): Venezuelan ally Alex Saab pleaded guilty in a Miami court to money laundering tied to the CLAP food program, after being arrested in Cape Verde in 2020 and later extradited. Tech & Services: Apple expanded iCloud+ in 100+ countries by bundling Apple TV and Apple Arcade at no extra charge, with Cape Verde included in the rollout.
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