AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Super Eagles have named Coventry City striker Taiwo Awoniyi to replace injured Victor Osimhen for the qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, after Osimhen was ruled out with a lingering groin/adductor injury that kept him out of Galatasaray’s matchday plans. Squad Focus: With Osimhen sidelined, attention turns to Nigeria’s attacking options as Eric Chelle prepares for the Group L opener against Madagascar at Uyo. Sports Spotlight: In Nairobi, ANZA MMA Pro Nights 3 drew fighters from across the region and delivered eight first-round finishes, including George “The Maverick” Itumo’s armbar win. Elections Watch: Russian State Duma voting opened in several African countries, including at the Russian Embassy in Madagascar, with polling described as orderly by embassy officials. Tourism Update: Despite political instability earlier in 2026, Madagascar’s tourist arrivals rose about 5% in the first half of the year, with Air France resuming flights after the Rajoelina-era unrest.
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