AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoUS–West Africa Migration: The US has sent another group of West Africans to Ghana under “third country” deportation deals, with a lawyer saying at least one person had deportation protections—raising fears they could be pushed onward, including to Togo. AfCFTA in Lomé: Biashara Afrika 2026 in Lomé pushed AfCFTA from talk to action, while ECOWAS urged removal of trade barriers and better regional market access. Cross-border Rules: Lomé hosted an ECOWAS dialogue and a technical workshop on free movement and fair border trade, targeting the gap between regional rules and daily border realities. Local Governance: Togo set up a national committee to resolve territorial boundary disputes between municipalities, cantons and prefectures. Economy & Prices: Togo raised retail fuel prices (gasoline to 725 CFA/litre) as global oil pressures strain subsidies. Education & Digital Growth: Togo adopted a new framework for École Polytechnique de Lomé (EPL) and SIN/ST DIGITAL will launch private cloud services at the Lomé Data Centre. Infrastructure Progress: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development reports 92% completion on Sokodé–Bassar road rehabilitation. Sports: U-17 qualifiers continue in Lomé with Sierra Leone facing Benin in a do-or-die second leg.
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