AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoCross-Border Mining: Guinea arrested 1,263 people in a crackdown on illegal gold mining, including citizens of Togo and other West African countries. Mali says it has received about 160,000 people expelled since the operation began, warning of a humanitarian emergency. Public Finances: Togo’s draft 2027 budget allocates CFAF921.4 billion to debt service—34.3% of spending. Interest payments alone are nearly equal to the education ministry’s allocation. Microfinance: Togo’s microfinance sector grew to 4.69 million clients in 2025, but overdue loans reached 6.7%, more than twice the regulatory ceiling. The industry association has elected new leadership as institutions face tighter rules. Maritime Security: Togo tested responses to piracy, fires and trafficking in Lomé, involving about 300 personnel from 24 agencies and regional partners. Business: Afric’innov’s Lomé summit brought together entrepreneurship organizations from 18 countries to rethink business support as AI reshapes incubators’ role.
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