AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChina Visit: Faure Gnassingbé toured Shaanxi during his official China visit, including an intelligent agriculture centre and an apple-growing village, as Togo seeks closer ties with Beijing. Trade: A Lomé workshop trained 50 small-business representatives on AfCFTA rules, including how to qualify for tariff preferences and reach export markets. Regional Justice: Togo’s Yaouza Ouro-Sama was sworn in as one of five new ECOWAS Court judges, with the bloc’s chair urging impartiality and public trust. Women’s Leadership: ITUC-Africa women called for sustained funding and greater representation in union leadership at a conference in Lomé. Education and Jobs: Togo’s universities are to align courses more closely with labour-market needs, including in agribusiness, renewable energy and digital technology. Mental Health: A study of 576 women found 30% first turn to a hairdresser when facing difficulty, while fewer than 1% seek help first from a health professional.
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