AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCeuta Border Crisis: Morocco intercepted 148 migrants near Fnideq trying to reach Spain’s Ceuta irregularly as social-media calls for an Aug. 15 “second rush” kept the border on edge; Spanish media also reported Moroccan police used force and blocked hundreds, while Tarajal saw calm early on amid a heavy Moroccan and Spanish security build-up. Spain Under Fire: Border workers’ unions say Spain ignored warnings for weeks about rising sea arrivals after a June court ruling, with Reuters reporting the July 29-30 surge left at least 94 dead. Diplomatic Pressure: Italy’s foreign minister urged Spain to focus on Morocco as the source of the problem, and a former Spanish ambassador insisted Rabat will not abandon its Ceuta and Melilla claim. WAFCON Final Spotlight: Malawi’s Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga power a surprise Scorchers run to Sunday’s final against Cameroon, where goalkeeper Michaely Bihina will face the sisters after saving penalties vs Morocco. Trade & Science: A study highlights Morocco’s syenite rock as a potential slower-release potassium fertiliser for African crops, aiming to cut reliance on costly imported potash.
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