AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEducation & Leadership: iibGroup renewed and expanded its Chevening Scholarships partnership, adding Ethiopia alongside Cabo Verde and Djibouti for 2026–2027, with fully funded awards aimed at building African talent. China–Cabo Verde Development Ties: marking 50 years of diplomacy, coverage highlights deeper cooperation in health, education, agriculture and water, including Chinese medical teams working alongside Cabo Verdean staff at Praia’s Dr. Agostinho Neto Hospital and Mindelo’s hospital maternity building. West Africa Power Push: the World Bank says a regional electricity programme has extended access to over 3 million people and built 4,000+ km of transmission lines across 15 countries, including Cabo Verde, to boost cross-border trade. World Cup Industry Angle (Cabo Verde): FIFA confirmed a record 1,248-player roster and Cabo Verde’s World Cup debut; meanwhile, ticket supply and resale disputes continue, with reports of thousands of tickets shifting off FIFA’s portal and back onto resale sites. Travel & Connectivity: TUI says its newer 737 MAX fleet is improving nonstop leisure routes, including services to Cape Verde, supporting tourism demand. Community & Culture: Cabo Verde’s national team is set to appear in Boston’s Dorchester Day Parade, reflecting growing diaspora momentum around the 2026 tournament.
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