AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRegional Security & Borders: Togo’s Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak flagged security risks along the Ghana–Togo border in Aflao, citing dozens of unofficial routes and calling for tighter coordination among security agencies, including better lighting to prevent illegal crossings. Digital Governance: Togo will host its 2026 Internet Governance Forum in Lomé on June 19, with pre-events for students and youth, focusing on digital sovereignty amid AI, big data, and geopolitical pressures. Conflict Prevention (UN): The UN launched a Gulf of Guinea Prevention Facility (2026–2029) in Lomé, aiming to coordinate action across five countries on governance, civilian protection, and local economic development as Sahel-linked insecurity spreads to the coast. Green Economy Partnership: Togo and Team Europe (EU and Luxembourg) launched a five-year protected-areas partnership in Sokodé to strengthen management, restore ecosystems, and create local green jobs. Trade Integration: Ethiopia and Togo are reviewing AfCFTA progress under AFIRM, assessing legal and execution gaps to speed up trade in goods implementation. Finance Spotlight (Lomé AGM): Ecobank shareholders approved a $40m dividend payout in Lomé, marking the first distribution since 2022 after record 2025 profits.
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