AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS Travel Rules for World Cup Fans: The Trump administration has eased the most controversial part of entry costs, waiving visa deposit “bonds” (up to $15,000) for ticketed supporters from Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Tunisia—if they registered via FIFA’s system by April 15, though conditions and other restrictions still bite. World Cup Build-Up: Iraq’s squad is heading to Spain on a private aircraft as the June 17 opener nears, while Toronto is set to host six matches including Senegal vs Iraq on June 26. AFCON 2027 Draw: CAF will run the qualifying draw Tuesday in Cairo for AFCON PAMOJA 2027, with 48 nations split into 12 groups and East Africa’s co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda already in. Senegal Travel Context: Goree Island continues to draw visitors as the World Cup travel rush grows, but the biggest “Senegal angle” this week is still the US visa-bond relief for Senegalese fans. Regional Justice Watch: Ghana and The Gambia renewed talks over accountability for the 2005 killing of migrants, including about 44 Ghanaians.
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