AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTogo Digital Sovereignty: SIN and ST DIGITAL have signed a partnership to launch private cloud services at the Lomé Data Centre, aiming to host and process local company data in Togo, cut reliance on foreign infrastructure, and grow local AI and software skills. Made in Togo Spotlight: Sokodé hosted a regional edition of the “Made in Togo” fair (May 26–28), bringing together crafts, textiles, food, cosmetics and tech to boost local entrepreneurship and value addition beyond Lomé. Press Freedom Reality Check: Afrobarometer’s Pan-Africa Profile finds strong public support for media freedom and free speech rights, but perceived freedom is shrinking—Togo is among the lowest for “completely” free speech. Arts & Culture (Design): A feature looks at how Togolese batik patterns are being reimagined in modern fashion, interior decor and graphic design. Global Arts/Heritage: Senegal’s ancient iron-making tradition is highlighted through new research on a 2,000-year-old technique.
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