AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWomen & Trade: WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says Africa’s growth needs human-centred leadership and renewed support for women and youth-led business, warning geopolitics and conflict are shaking global trade rules. Football Power Struggle: FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces mounting pressure as UEFA and other confederations question his leadership, with possible challengers now being named ahead of March’s vote. US Visa Policy: A US “visa bond” programme—requiring some applicants to post up to $20,000—has been made permanent, and Senegal is listed among affected countries. Creative Economy x Trade: Bombo Investments partners with the Africa Monologue Challenge to turn AfCFTA storytelling into real intra-African business action, with Season 3 launching in Ghana this September. Migration Crisis (Ceuta): Spain’s Ceuta border chaos left at least dozens dead and sparked debate; some migrants returned to Morocco after realizing Ceuta isn’t a gateway to mainland Europe. Senegal in the Spotlight (Sports): Senegalese winger Ismaila Sarr is linked with a potential move to Turkey, while Senegal’s Museum of Black Civilizations continues to reshape how African heritage is presented.
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