AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSports Law: Senegal’s AFCON 2025 title fight is heading to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, with CAS confirming a closed-door hearing on October 8 in Lausanne over Senegal vs Morocco after CAF ruled a forfeit and awarded Morocco 3-0. Basketball & Youth Development: The NBA has shut down its only elite Africa training academy, NBA Academy Africa in Senegal, saying it’s shifting strategy—while former staff call it a hit to young players’ confidence. Music: Takana Zion drops three albums—“Few Words,” “Black Mafia 10 – Rakititi,” and “Black Mafia 11 – Turbulence”—on Guinea’s Independence Day, with collaborations spanning Senegal and Jamaica. Arts & Culture: Senegal’s Orchestra Baobab is set to perform at the Belfast International Arts Festival, bringing its iconic Afro-Cuban rhythms back to the stage. Green Mobility (Dakar): A Swiss-funded EcoCar Solaire project has completed a test drive of a solar-electric retrofit for Dakar’s city buses, aiming for quieter, cleaner transport. Youth Sport (Dakar 2026): With the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar starting Oct 31, residents in Dakar say the spending could have gone to tougher daily needs.
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