AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBorder Security Boost: Ghana launched the EU-funded €7.3m SHIFT project to strengthen and harmonise integrated border management across West Africa, with implementation in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo (Burkina Faso at regional level) to tackle terrorism and transnational crime. Regional Finance: ECOWAS Bank expanded access to regional financing with an €80m facility for Coris Holding to support agriculture, energy, food value chains and SMEs across West Africa, signed in Lomé. Togo Land Evictions: Togo delayed Greater Lomé and Lacs coastal evictions by three weeks, citing consultations and linking the push to the CFA33bn WACA ResIP coastal protection programme. Agriculture Push: Togo targets 300,000 tonnes of soybeans in 2026-27, betting on organic demand and better value-chain coordination. Maritime Safety: The ICC-IMB piracy report notes a drop in global incidents in H1 2026, but warns of shifting, more volatile risks. Sports (Ghana/Togo): Black Satellites coach Maxwell Konadu says Ghana will overhaul the squad and seek more international exposure after a WAFU B U-20 exit following a goalless draw with Togo.
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