AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoStreet Address Reform: Monchique’s council has named 48 previously unnamed roads and public spaces in Marmelete and the town, aiming to fix long-running address problems that affected mail delivery and even emergency response; the toponymy process, started in 2021, also reflects local history and memory, from “16 January 1773 Street” to “25 April Square” and figures like “Menina Helena.” Cabo Verde in the US Spotlight: The US published an updated deportation list naming 427 people from 16 West African countries, including Cape Verdeans (26), with charges ranging from robbery and drug possession to identity theft. Culture, Travel, and Paperwork: A guide for South Africans highlights that Cabo Verde tourism up to 30 days is visa-free, but requires EASE pre-registration and an airport security tax before departure. Gender and Work: Cabo Verde’s unpaid work is valued at about 9.6% of GDP, with women doing most unpaid care and domestic work, according to ICIEG. Learning and Skills: A regional IMO training in Accra (24–28 Aug) included Cabo Verde and focused on seafarer assessment and certification, with gender-sensitive teaching. Justice Update: The family of Odair Moniz, killed by PSP officer Bruno Pinto, has appealed the suspended sentence and is seeking greater compensation. Tech for Students: Google expanded its free Google AI Plus offer to students across 27 African countries, including Cabo Verde.
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