AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAfCFTA & Mobility: AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Mene urged African governments to adopt visa-on-arrival for all Africans, saying slow progress on the AU free-movement protocol is holding back trade and investment. Roads & Trade: Ghana’s Nkwanta–Dadiase feeder road rehabilitation is underway after years of neglect, with hopes it will improve access for farmers and boost cross-border commerce with Togo. Power Payments: Nigeria’s electricity regulator says Togo, Benin and Niger failed to fully pay a $12.66m bill in Q1 2026, raising concerns about liquidity in regional power deals. Humanitarian & Security: The IMO is advancing its Red Sea Project with a Yemen workshop aimed at setting up maritime information-sharing centers. Youth & Jobs (Central Togo): Plan International Togo launched the CFA548.9m OSEER II project in Sokodé to support 1,487 vulnerable youth (70% women) with training and inclusion over three years. Economy & Data: Togo plans GDP rebasing by end-2026, using RGPH-5 data to improve national accounts. BCEAO Leadership: Veteran banker Ekoué Djro Glokpor was named BCEAO national director for Togo, as authorities push financing for MSMEs, agriculture and housing.
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