AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUS Apology Over AI Map: The U.S. State Department apologized after an AI-generated Africa map at the AIDS 2026 conference in Rio mislocated countries like Nigeria, Mozambique and Ivory Coast, sparking backlash over oversight and respect for African partners. Ebola Update (DRC): The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surged to 3,532 confirmed cases with 1,556 deaths, with response hampered by low follow-up of contacts and many cases coming from unknown chains. Football Farewell: Hugo Broos stepped down as South Africa’s Bafana Bafana coach after five years, ending a run that included a historic World Cup knockout-stage appearance. Guinea & West Africa Mobility: A week of regional movement stories includes a deadly West Africa-to-Europe sea route, plus ongoing migration pressure in Spain’s Ceuta enclave. Guinea in the Spotlight (Travel): The U.S. announced it will suspend routine visa services in Abuja and many African missions from Aug. 1, including Conakry, affecting travel planning for artists and cultural workers. Arts & Culture (Sports History): Pan-African Women’s Day coverage highlights women’s liberation history and the roots of African women’s football, tying culture to political memory.
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