AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPort Connectivity: Lekki Port is set to start a weekly MSC feeder service that routes cargo via Lomé, expanding faster, more reliable links for Nigerian importers and exporters and boosting Lomé’s role as a regional gateway. Togo Business & Trade: Togolese youth report very positive views of major partners (100% for China, 97% for the U.S., 87% for the EU) and rank high on demand to make business creation easier, while Sondou Adéwa takes over Togo’s Union of Regional Chambers of Trades to push artisan competitiveness. Governance & Security: A regional seminar backed by Togo’s government and the ISS helped West African states and partners align on cooperation against violent extremism. Sports (Regional): CAF held the draw for the 2026-27 Champions League preliminary round, setting early matchups for clubs including Zamalek and Esperance. Visa Policy (Regional Impact): The U.S. made a permanent visa bond programme for 30 African countries, with Nigeria among those facing up to $20,000 refundable deposits. Health & Food Safety (Neighboring): Ghana’s Ho authorities destroyed expired beverages and food after court action.
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