AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCulture & Youth Jobs: Agortime in Volta Region marked its 31st Kente Festival, urging protection of authentic weaving as rising input costs and cheap imitations threaten livelihoods, with hopes pinned on a Kente Village and Centre of Excellence. Fashion & Identity: Accra Technical University students showcased African fabrics in a “Wear Your Culture: Tradition Meets Modernity” exhibition, pitching fashion as a viable youth business beyond clothing. ECOWAS Border Trade: At the Noépé-Akanu border between Togo and Ghana, ECOWAS and local leaders pushed sustained public education and better coordination to cut delays and improve free movement for traders and travellers. Regional Finance: Ecobank’s regional executive wrapped a Malawi visit, stressing stronger partnerships and customer value; the bank’s Lomé headquarters was noted. Diplomacy: Switzerland appointed Dr Thomas Oertle as ambassador-designate to Ghana, Benin and Togo. Security & Justice: Nigeria repatriated a Chadian murder suspect to N’Djamena via Lomé after INTERPOL-linked arrest in Kano. Environment Law: Togo adopted new rules for protected areas, aiming to clarify community rights and unlock green investment.
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