AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUNESCO World Heritage: The UNESCO World Heritage Committee wrapped up in Busan with renewed focus on inclusion, inscribing 25 new sites and adding São Tomé and Príncipe’s colonial-era “rocas” plantations—built on slavery and forced labour—highlighting both preservation challenges and growing investor interest in heritage tourism. Public Safety & Governance: President Carlos Vila Nova said São Tomé’s National Police must sit above political disputes, urging neutrality and respect for the law as the country heads toward major election milestones. Regional Integration: A SADC trade-law update notes progress on Mutual Recognition Agreements under Article 7, with São Tomé and Príncipe among the few countries that have ratified the Free Movement Protocol. Economy Watch: Inflation data puts São Tomé and Príncipe at 9.70% (June 2026), while broader regional reporting flags persistent cost pressures across Africa. Sports & Media: DAZN secured LaLiga EA SPORTS broadcast rights across Sub-Saharan Africa for three seasons, and CAF’s U-23 AFCON qualifiers draw includes São Tomé and Príncipe in the first round.
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