AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAviation & Trade Facilitation: Lomé will host the African Air Transport Convention & Expo 2026 (15–19 June), a platform to push the Single African Air Transport Market and aviation integration, with 500+ participants and senior AU/AfCFTA/AUDA-NEPAD speakers. Electricity Access & Grid Integration: AfDB launched the Mission 300 Progress Tracker (MapAfrica) to monitor electricity expansion in real time, highlighting Togo among priority countries and tracking projects that have already powered 5.2 million people. Port & Logistics Policy: Ghana’s Exim Frozen Foods Association opposes any return of the Cargo Tracking Note/Smart Port Note system, warning of added costs and arguing data collection should be funded internally. Energy & Industry Scale-Up: Dangote’s refinery says it has run above nameplate capacity (700,000 bpd vs 650,000) and plans further expansion, with exports reaching markets including Ghana and Togo. Agro-Industry Support in Togo: ADTPME opened applications to back 50 agro-industrial SMEs; Togo also distributed 398,240 coffee/cocoa seedlings and launched a €1m EU-AED revolving fund (655m CFA) for aquaculture graduates. Clean Mobility Investment: Spiro secured $215m equity to expand EV battery-swapping across markets including Togo. Power & Trade Resilience: World Bank updates show West Africa’s power programme adding transmission links and access for millions, while warning that rice import dependence remains a major vulnerability.
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