AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWAFCON Kickoff in Casablanca: South Africa’s Banyana Banyana open their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Tanzania on Monday at Moulay Rachid Stadium, with Desiree Ellis’ side heavy favourites after mixed form in Japan. Women’s football prize boost: CAF has doubled WAFCON winners’ prize to a record $2m, lifting the total pot to $5.8m and increasing participation fees for all 16 teams ahead of the Morocco-hosted tournament in Rabat and Casablanca (July 25–Aug 16). Morocco on the AU counter-terror agenda: Morocco highlighted at the AU Peace and Security Council the need for a multidimensional approach to terrorism, stressing prevention, early warning, and smarter use of AI for risk analysis. Morocco in the World Cup spotlight: CAF president Patrice Motsepe called Morocco’s quarterfinal run a source of pride for Africans, saying Africa’s momentum from the 2026 tournament should be sustained through expanded stakeholder talks. Casablanca court protest: Supporters of Moroccan rapper El Mahdi Lyoubi rallied outside Ain Sebaa court demanding his release after his arrest and prosecution over a song critical of authorities. Sports business in Morocco’s orbit: A new report says Al-Ittihad are weighing a move for Moroccan midfielder Sofyan Amrabat, with competition from Al-Qadsiah.
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