AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoConstitutional Referendum Finalised: Guinea-Bissau’s electoral commission has validated the August 30 constitutional referendum results, confirming 70% support for reforms that expand presidential powers ahead of the December 6 election. The vote was backed by 70% of voters with 63% turnout, and no appeals were filed. Political Tensions: Opposition figures, including PAIGC leaders, had criticised the process and warned the changes would undermine democracy after the military coup that brought the current authorities to power. ECOWAS and Diplomacy: A Guinea-Bissau lawmaker apologised to the military after remarks made during ECOWAS parliamentary proceedings following the coup. Separately, Guinea-Bissau’s foreign affairs delegation met Serbia’s top diplomat in Belgrade to discuss strengthening political and economic ties. AFCON Qualifiers Focus: Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign is set to include a trip to Guinea-Bissau, but Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen’s injury concerns after being forced off for Galatasaray could affect preparations. Sports Fixtures: CAF has confirmed early AFCON 2027 qualifier matchdays, with Nigeria scheduled to host Madagascar before travelling to Guinea-Bissau.
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