AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGuinea-Bissau Constitutional Referendum: Guinea-Bissau votes Sunday on a new constitution that would strengthen the presidency after the 2025 military coup, letting the president appoint and dismiss the prime minister and ministers, chair the Council of Ministers, and dissolve parliament under set conditions—moves critics say could entrench Horta N’Tam’s power ahead of December elections. Boycott Pressure: The PAIGC and other opponents are urging a boycott, arguing the process lacks democratic legitimacy and that freedoms are constrained, while supporters say the reform clarifies authority lines. ECOWAS Peacekeeping Memory: ECOWAS honoured ECOMOG commanders and journalists tied to the Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau conflicts, with Nigeria’s Defence Minister Christopher Musa stressing African troop sacrifices in restoring peace. Governance Oversight: In Kenya, MPs clashed with Maasai Mara University’s vice chancellor over unresolved audit queries—an example of how parliamentary scrutiny can escalate into direct political confrontation. Tech Access: Google expanded its free AI Plus offer to students across 27 African countries including Guinea-Bissau.
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