AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChina–Cabo Verde 50th anniversary: Relations are “entering a new stage,” with Chinese Ambassador Zhang Yang pointing to decades of cooperation now visible in Praia’s hospital corridors and Chinese-language classrooms, including work at Dr. Agostinho Neto Hospital. World Cup culture in the diaspora: Cabo Verde’s presence is being felt far beyond the pitch, from watch parties in Boston to community send-offs and fan hubs in U.S. cities—plus a reminder that Cape Verde will face Spain in Atlanta on June 15. Education & leadership links: iibGroup renews and expands its Chevening Scholarships partnership, adding Ethiopia alongside Cabo Verde and Djibouti for 2026–27. Visa shock for travelers: The U.S. plans to cut African visa-processing centres from nearly 50 to 20, with Praia named as a hub—meaning more applicants may need to travel for interviews. Electricity progress: A World Bank-backed West Africa power programme reports millions gaining access to electricity and thousands of kilometres of transmission lines built across the region.
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