AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTogo Aviation Reform: Togo cut airline market entry fees hard, dropping operating-document costs from CFA200m to CFA3.5m to attract more carriers and push down fares, with Lomé hosting ECOWAS talks on making regional air travel cheaper. ECOWAS Disability Inclusion: ECOWAS rolled out assistive devices for children with disabilities in Nigeria under a regional programme, with Togo included in the first phase after nearly two years of planning. Togo’s Public Service Boost: Togo inducted 1,205 new civil servants for the Finance and Economy ministries, selected via a December 2024 exam, as part of efforts to strengthen state capacity. Regional Resilience Push: Togo’s President of the Council of Ministers Faure Gnassingbé urged African countries to strengthen resilience and coordination against spillovers from the Middle East crisis, including energy and food security. Floods Across West Africa: Heavy rains and flooding continue to hit the region, with Ghana reporting deaths and displacement and authorities warning the crisis may worsen. AI Governance Watch: The UN and ITU launched an AI for Good Global Commission in Geneva, bringing major AI CEOs alongside heads of state, including Togo.
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