AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMali Spotlight: President Assimi Goïta unveiled a brand-new Boeing 737 presidential jet after terrorists destroyed the old one in 2024, with the new aircraft costing 15.6 billion CFA francs (net burden estimated lower after insurance and salvage). Sahel Media & Rights: WAJSIC released a report warning that press freedom and journalist safety are worsening across Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, citing legal pressure, surveillance, intimidation, and growing exile risks; Amnesty also urged a war crimes probe into reported summary killings of Malian soldiers in Gao region. Sports (Mali-linked): Mali midfielder Mamadou Sangaré is closing in on a move to Brentford from Lens, with reports putting the deal around £41m–€48m. Regional Culture/Entertainment: Etihad and Air Peace signed an interline deal connecting Mali and other West/Central African cities via Abu Dhabi, boosting travel for events and entertainment circuits.
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