AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoOpposition Under Pressure in Guinea-Bissau: A military court ordered PAIGC leader Domingos Simoes Pereira to remain under house arrest after further questioning over alleged coup plotting, with heavy security around the hearing. Labour Rights Watch: The ITUC Global Rights Index placed Zimbabwe on a workers’ rights watch list and also flagged Guinea-Bissau among countries where union protections are worsening, citing rising violations and harassment. Regional Energy Push: The World Bank says a West Africa power integration programme has expanded electricity access to over three million people, built more than 4,000 km of transmission lines, and is preparing a regional electricity market. Eid Relief Across the Region: Qatar Red Crescent Society reported reaching 247,344 beneficiaries in Qatar and 13 countries, including Guinea-Bissau, with its Eid al-Adha sacrifice campaign. Migration and Deportations: The US confirmed deportations under its West Africa Operations Watch, listing Guinea-Bissau among affected nationals, while Mauritanian coastguard operations rescued hundreds of migrants traveling via the Atlantic route.
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