AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAfrican Football: At a strategy conference in Sal, CAF President Patrice Motsepe said the organisation is considering restoring the Africa Cup of Nations’ two-year cycle, reversing plans for a four-year schedule. Tourism: Cabo Verde welcomed a record 1.25 million hotel guests in 2025, and Sal remains the country’s busiest island. A resort there reports growing interest from solo women travellers as the archipelago’s tourism boom continues. Faith & Community: Santiago Bishop Tavares urged Christians to reject violence—including abuse on social media—and care for the environment, calling for a more humane and peaceful society. LGBTIQ+ Rights: Cabo Verde joined an Equal Rights Coalition statement condemning the persecution and criminalisation of LGBTIQ+ activists and rights groups. Cabo Verdean Diaspora: Judie Lopes, mother of Cape Verde international Roberto “Pico” Lopes, is among the nominees for Ireland’s 2026 Mum of the Year award; her family plans to visit Cabo Verde next summer.
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