AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBanking & Business: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated elected Cathia Lawson-Hall to its board in Lomé (June 3), and shareholders approved a first dividend since 2022: $40m for FY2025. Power & Regional Trade: The World Bank says West Africa’s power integration push is boosting supply and cross-border electricity trading, with 4,000+ km of lines built across 15 countries including Togo. EV & Mobility: Spiro secured $215m in equity to expand battery-swapping EV infrastructure; it already operates in Togo and plans further growth into markets like DRC and Ethiopia. Lomé & Logistics: With disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, shipping traffic is rerouting toward Africa’s Atlantic coast, a shift that could benefit ports such as Lomé. Local Economy & Skills: Togo’s Fest’Immo SolarDayZ drew nearly 5,000 visitors, while ATD-backed edtech incubation helped nine startups prepare for eLearning Africa. Community & Volunteering: Lomé hosts the 8th ECOWAS forum of national volunteer agencies (June 2–4), focused on turning volunteering knowledge into action.
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