AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoYouth & Democracy: The 2026 African Youth Survey says 73% of young Africans still prefer democracy, but 56% reject Western-style models for Africa—calling instead for jobs, youth representation, accountability and stability, plus age limits and a Minister for Youth. Lomé Space Push: Togo hosted Space Forum Africa, spotlighting financing for Africa’s space ambitions, with panels on Earth observation, space cybersecurity and geospatial AI, aiming for a “Lomé Declaration.” Fisheries Reform in Togo: A four-day Lomé workshop under FishGov2 will align Togo’s fisheries and aquaculture strategy with AU standards, targeting better governance, livelihoods and sustainability. Digital Payments Media Training: AfricaNenda Foundation trained journalists across West Africa to report on inclusive instant payments, gender and regulatory harmonization—key for adoption of new payment systems. Togo Protests Ahead: Lomé braces for Friday demonstrations amid anger over constitutional changes critics say entrench President Faure Gnassingbé’s power, with reports of repression and internet restrictions. Sports Spotlight (Togo-linked): Wrestling and football fans get a boost as Togo’s regional football rivals and youth tournaments heat up, while Commonwealth Games coverage continues across the region.
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