AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoGuinea-Bissau Politics: A military court has reportedly sent main opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira back to pre-trial detention, after accusations tied to an attempted coup in Oct 2025 and alleged financial crimes; his lawyers and party call it politically motivated ahead of the 6 December presidential race. Digital Payments (Region): Liberia’s BanffPay says it has secured a Payment Service Provider license from the Central Bank of Liberia, positioning a “unified” Pay-In/Pay-Out API to streamline wallets, remittances and payouts for businesses and institutions. Trade & Logistics (West Africa): CMA CGM announced July 2026 peak-season surcharges, including a China-to-West Africa North Range fee that covers Guinea-Bissau and other markets, plus route-specific charges for Red Sea and West Africa Central Range lanes. Aviation (Nigeria/West Africa): United Nigeria Airlines joined AFRAA as a full member, signaling expanded regional connectivity and noting a Guinea-Bissau MoU for a national carrier. UK Travel Rules: The UK reaffirmed visa requirements for Nigerians and nationals of 100+ countries for short stays under six months, with limited exemptions.
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