AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoDakar 2026 Youth Olympics: The flame for Dakar 2026 will kick off a Senegal tour on Sept. 14, after lighting in Athens on Sept. 10. It will travel across all 14 regions until Oct. 30, with major sporting, cultural and educational events, plus chances to meet the mascot Ayo, before lighting the cauldron at the Oct. 31 opening in Diamniadio. Senegal football transfer drama: Senegal internationals Ismaïla Sarr and Lamine Camara are at the center of fresh backlash after deadline-day moves collapsed in Europe—Sarr’s Liverpool bid was rejected by Crystal Palace, while Camara’s €55m Chelsea deal fell apart after Monaco cancelled the agreement. Player rights debate: Camara and Sarr’s agent Diomansy Kamara says African players are treated like “commodities,” calling for more respect and stronger player voices in transfer decisions. Arts & culture: MoMA’s “Architects of Liberation” spotlights modernist architecture across West Africa, including Senegal, as a debate over what post-colonial nations become. Sports spotlight: Nigeria’s 35-medal haul at the Africa Zone 2 Swimming Championships in Dakar underlines the region’s rising aquatic talent ahead of the Youth Olympics.
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