AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTogo Digital Inclusion: Lomé hosted the Compliance and Risk Officers Summit (GRCRO), where regulators and tech partners discussed how AI can help fight fraud, money laundering and terrorist financing—highlighting deepfakes, forged documents and automated scams. Language Tech Push: Togo also launched an AI project to build open models for 50 national languages, aiming to collect validated speech and translated text to power speech recognition, text-to-speech and translation competitions. Market Fairness: Togo began deploying 191 electronic scales in markets across Centrale, Kara and Savanes to standardize weighing and reduce trade disputes under WAEMU metrology rules. Youth & Tech: Lomé’s Digital School Summer Camp is teaching children robotics, coding and AI basics—plus a focus on narrowing the digital divide. Arts & Culture: A Togo-born artist, Talle Bamazi, is creating a World Cup art series featuring a flying calabash over each participating nation’s flag. Sports Spotlight: Benin’s U-17 women’s coach Idah Azonsou says her team can overturn Nigeria in the return leg in Lomé, targeting a first-ever World Cup qualification. Policy Finance: Togo adopted a bill to create a Deposits and Consignments Fund (CDC) to mobilize long-term domestic financing for development projects.
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