AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAfCON PAMOJA 2027 Draw: The D-Day draw for group qualifiers is set for Tuesday, May 18 in Cairo, with 48 teams split into 12 groups of four and the top two in each group booking finals spots—while Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda (as hosts) are guaranteed places, meaning only one extra team from each host group can qualify. Aviation Update: Kenya’s KCAA says JKIA expansion plans are in the final stages, assuring passengers that runways remain safe as upgrades near completion. Trade & Routes: Russia’s FESCO says it has completed its first direct container shipment to Dar es Salaam, linking Russian exporters to African markets via a new corridor. Security in the Region: In eastern DRC, drones struck a busy market in Mushaki, with reports of heavy civilian casualties and M23/FARDC blame trading. Travel Access Watch: Oman’s passport climbed in the Henley Index, while Pakistan’s slipped to 100th—both reminders that visa rules can shift fast. Burundi Angle: South Africa’s top court barred repeat asylum applications, a case involving Burundian nationals that could affect regional mobility for travelers and families.
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