AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFIFA Power Struggle: Gianni Infantino’s re-election bid is getting a boost from five influential African football leaders after he scrapped the FIFA Forward Enterprise plan to sell stakes in future World Cup revenue, with CAF set to debate the issue at its executive meeting and Mauritania’s Ahmed Yhaya among those backing him. Migration Policy Spillover: Italy is pushing an EU-funded “Albania model” for migrant return hubs outside the bloc, with reports listing Mauritania among potential host countries, but Armenia’s foreign ministry says no proposal was discussed with Yerevan. Regional Migration Politics: South Africa’s foreign minister Ronald Lamola rejected treating xenophobia as a South Africa-only issue, arguing the AU should tackle migration with a continent-wide, holistic approach. Mauritania & Security: A report highlights Mauritania’s use of state-certified Islamic female spiritual guides (“mourchidates”) to help deradicalize youth and support peace amid Sahel-linked threats. Climate & Food Security: The World Food Programme says El Niño could worsen hunger across 45 countries into 2027 and is ramping up preparedness, including in vulnerable frontline areas. UAE Visa Rules: The UAE rolled out a new police-clearance requirement for employment visas for citizens of 45 countries starting 15 August 2026.
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