AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTogo–Luxembourg Digital & Green Deals: Togo signed three cooperation agreements in Lomé covering environmental financing (INCLURE), a broader indicative cooperation framework, and the TogoCyber+ cybersecurity programme—aimed at protecting ecosystems and strengthening digital public services. Togo AU Local Development Talks: Togo’s territorial ministry opened discussions with the African Union on new partnerships for local development, including capacity building, peace and security, and economic empowerment for women and youth, as the country pushes decentralization through its 117 municipalities. Climate Shock in the Gulf of Guinea: A new study says human-driven climate change made West Africa’s late-June extreme rainfall about five times more likely, with floods hitting coastal cities from Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria and killing people including in Togo. Border Tech for Customs Enforcement: Benin and Nigeria concluded an eight-day geospatial intelligence-led Customs operation (GEOCONTROL) that produced 37 seizures, showing how mapping and risk profiling are being used to disrupt smuggling routes. Energy Skills Pipeline: Energy Transition Africa selected a founding class of 15 Pan-African fellows from eight countries (including Togo) to train on tackling Africa’s energy crisis. EV Industry Push in Ghana: A Chinese firm launched EV dump trucks in Ghana, highlighting a regional shift toward cleaner transport for construction fleets.
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