AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSenegal Politics: President Bassirou Diomaye Faye named a new 30-member government, but ousted PM Ousmane Sonko says Pastef will not join and will take no ministers—raising fears of gridlock as Senegal navigates an IMF-linked debt crisis. ECOWAS Leadership: Senegal plans to put forward retired Air Force General Birame Diop as its candidate for ECOWAS Commission president at the July 2026 summit. World Cup Focus: Senegal’s World Cup squad is set after coach Pape Thiaw dropped Moustapha Mbow and Ilay Camara; Senegal face France, Norway and Iraq in Group I. US Visa Changes for Africa: The US plans to cut visa-processing embassies across Africa from nearly 50 to 20 hubs, including Dakar—meaning more travellers may have to travel farther for interviews. Health: CEPI is backing Moderna and partners with about $60m to develop an Ebola vaccine for the Bundibugyo outbreak in eastern DR Congo.
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