AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVisa Crunch for Africa: The U.S. plans to cut the number of embassies and consulates in Africa allowed to process visas from nearly 50 to 20, with changes expected in June, as Washington tightens immigration and reduces consular staffing. Ebola Watch in West Africa: Lagos is stepping up Ebola prevention at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, including tighter screening and plans to reduce passenger contact, despite Nigeria reporting no cases. Liberia’s Aviation Milestone: Liberia has started the process to secure its first ICAO Aerodrome Operating Certificate for Roberts International Airport, a major step toward meeting global aviation standards. Courtroom Focus: The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday, June 2, in MONCO Liberia’s US$2.5 million judgment case against Global Bank. Governance & Accountability: The EU Election Follow-Up Mission says time is running out for Liberia to implement key electoral reforms ahead of 2029. Business & Daily Life: Traders at Duala Market complain sanitation failures are worsening, with garbage heaps disrupting commerce. Human Rights: Liberia’s Labour Ministry welcomed a 10-year sentence in a human trafficking case involving Nigerian minors. Sports: The Black Maidens advanced after an 8-0 aggregate win over Liberia and will face Senegal in the final qualifying round.
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