AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSports & Comoros Football: A Zamfara-born Nigerian referee, Abiola Kasimu Abdulsalam, has been named among FIFA’s 81 officials for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar, ending a 25-year wait for Nigeria; he’s also set to referee the AFCON 2027 qualifier between Cameroon and Comoros. Health & Social Impact: The WHO warns dementia is rising across Africa, affecting about 1.9 million people and costing families and societies an estimated US$15.6 billion a year, with unpaid caregivers—often women—spending long hours providing support. Diplomacy & Regional Ties: Ethiopia and Comoros say they want to deepen cooperation through a joint commission covering trade, health, education, culture, tourism and civil aviation, with Ethiopian Airlines connectivity highlighted as a key driver. Nuclear-Free Indian Ocean: Comoros and Seychelles are pushing nuclear disarmament via the TPNW, positioning the Indian Ocean islands as models for security based on prevention and rejection of nuclear weapons. Women’s Health & Culture: In Paris, The Colors and UNFPA launched “Fragrance for Impact,” using Comoros as a first test site to expand mobile clinics for women, girls and young people.
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