AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoHotel & Resorts: RIU has reopened its major Cape Verde flagship, the 1,181-room Riu Touareg on Boa Vista, after a full renovation covering rooms, restaurants, bars, pools and public areas—now positioned as a more family-focused all-inclusive (with a quiet adults-only pool). Travel Access: The Philippines expanded visa-free entry for up to 30 days to citizens of 46 African countries, including Cape Verde, but several countries (notably Nigeria and others) are excluded; travelers still need a passport valid 6+ months and an onward/return ticket. Climate & Coasts: A landmark UN sea-level rise declaration was adopted, with Cabo Verde’s ambassador helping negotiate legal elements—aimed at protecting statehood and legal rights as waters rise. Tourism Safety: A safari plane in Tanzania made an emergency landing after striking a zebra; all passengers and crew disembarked safely. Aviation/Innovation: Japan’s SkyDrive launched a feasibility push with Kansai partners (including MUFG) to move compact eVTOL operations toward commercial deployment in Western Japan. Sports & Tourism Calendar: CAF confirmed the 2026 Awards in Lagos on 7 December and approved changes to interclub competition rules for 2026–2030.
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