AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoConstitutional Reform Debate: Guinea-Bissau civil society groups are urging respect for the constitution and democratic legality, saying citizens must get clear, accessible information and a plural public debate on proposed amendments, while warning that the referendum must be free, fair, transparent and backed by democratically legitimate institutions. Public Health: The WHO says polio type 2 transmission has been stopped in five African countries, including Guinea-Bissau, after targeted vaccination, investigations and expanded environmental surveillance. Trade & Industry: Guinea-Bissau’s Commerce Minister reports about 200,000 tonnes of cashew nuts exported so far this season, with port dredging planned for October to cut shipment time; he also notes six companies still to declare exports despite customs clearance. Regional Security (Nigeria): Nigeria has deployed 86 military personnel to the ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission in Guinea-Bissau (ESSMGB), citing support for constitutional order and stability amid political uncertainty. Sports (Local Interest): A Bissau-Guinean midfielder, Panutche Camara, faced criticism after a social media outburst over playing time, with Dundee United coach Jim Goodwin calling for issues to be handled on the pitch.
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