AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoU-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Ghana’s Black Maidens edged Senegal on penalties (7-6) after a 2-2 aggregate draw, booking a spot at the 2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup; Senegal’s exit sets up a tense return narrative for youth football in the region. Senegal Football: Sadio Mané has announced his retirement from international duty after Senegal’s 3-2 extra-time World Cup loss to Belgium, ending a 14-year run with 132 caps and 55 goals, while signaling he wants to keep serving Senegal in a new role. Coaching Talk: Reports in France suggest Patrick Vieira could replace Pape Thiaw as Senegal’s national team coach after the World Cup exit, with a federation debrief expected to shape decisions. West Africa Finance: Sokhna M’Baye, now head of BOAD Market Solutions, is highlighted for her role in expanding WAEMU capital-market tools, with Senegal set to be a key next step in EBRD’s office rollout. Regional Diplomacy & Security: Senegal and Morocco’s navies wrapped up International Naval Review 250 in New York, underscoring growing maritime cooperation with the U.S. Cross-border Peace: The Gambia renewed its pledge to peacebuilding with a joint initiative involving Senegalese leaders to tackle longstanding border tensions.
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