AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDeportation Watch: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security published names and photos of 374 West Africans marked for deportation under its “Worst of the Worst” push, with Nigeria leading (124), then Liberia (94) and Ghana (32), while smaller numbers include Mauritania (12). Sahel Security: A new analysis warns that al-Qaeda’s Mali affiliate, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, could be a major regional threat if it gains ground, raising fears for neighboring stability. Heritage & Poetry: Mauritania’s cultural neighborhood is echoed by a renewed push to preserve oral heritage and by Abu Dhabi opening applications for the 12th Prince of Poets season, spotlighting classical Arabic poetry. Imraguen Under Pressure: In Mauritania, the Imraguen desert-ocean fishing way of life around Banc d’Arguin faces mounting threats from climate change and overfishing. Education Access: Dubai’s Digital School program is expanding across Africa, including Mauritania, aiming to support 500,000+ learners with school equipment and teacher support. Everyday Hardship in the Region: After sabotage, water and power disruptions hit Bamako, showing how insecurity and infrastructure strain daily life across the wider area.
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