AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCongo ICT & regional ties: Namibia’s cabinet approved a MoU with the Republic of Congo on information and communication technologies, alongside steps to boost representation at the SADC Secretariat—an arts-and-media relevant move for cross-border connectivity. World Cup culture & controversy: FIFA boss Gianni Infantino hit back at critics after the 2026 final, saying “hate and false rumors” drowned out the tournament’s “joy and togetherness,” as debate continues over officiating, ticketing, and media relations. WAFCON football spotlight: WAFCON 2026 kicked off with Tanzania stunning South Africa 2-1 and Côte d’Ivoire returning in style with a 4-1 win over Burkina Faso—big momentum for African women’s sport. Music on the move: WOMAD returned in the UK with a lineup that included Congolese groove pioneers Jupiter & Okwess, keeping Central African sounds in the global festival spotlight. Local arts pipeline: Little Dot Studios expanded its global TV network to 250 channels via new distribution partnerships, including Congo-related factual programming “Into The Congo with Ben Fogle and Charlie Luxton.”
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