AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAirport Accountability: Lomé Airport operator SALT confirmed a plumbing overflow in the boarding area on Sept. 30 after viral sewage claims, saying teams contained the spill and passengers could continue while it declined to confirm allegations of passengers being splashed. Regional Energy Push: Togo’s President Jean-Lucien Savi de Tové attended the groundbreaking of Dangote’s $16bn, 700,000-bpd Lamu refinery in Kenya, joining leaders from Uganda, Ethiopia and Benin as the project targets East Africa’s fuel security and industrial value-add. Land Dispute Fallout: Aliko Dangote dismissed protests over land compensation and blamed marketers and international oil companies, even as a Kenyan court restricted construction pending a hearing. ECOWAS Finance in Lomé: EBID launched preparations for EIF 2027 in Lomé (April 7–8), aiming to mobilize capital for energy, SMEs and climate-linked projects. Payments Upgrade: BCEAO published a new list of 175 authorized institutions for interoperable instant payments (PI-SPI), with Togo among the participating WAMU countries. Togo Economy: Togo set 2026–2027 producer reference prices—cocoa at 2,240 FCFA/kg and coffee at 1,300 FCFA/kg—starting Oct. 1.
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