AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPress Freedom in Focus: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is renewing its call for the release of two French documentary filmmakers, Gaël Mocaër and Sebastian Perez Pezzani, and their Togolese fixer, Fred Vedomey, detained in Togo since July 27; CPJ says Pezzani was provisionally released for medical reasons but with his passport confiscated, while Mocaër and Vedomey remain in Lomé pre-trial detention after charges over “false declarations” in immigration procedures. Arts & Culture: Agortime-Ziope’s 31st Agortime Kente Festival in Ghana and neighboring Togo used the spotlight to push for preserving authentic kente weaving and backing youth livelihoods in the craft. Sports (Regional): Nigeria’s Edo Queens arrived in Ouagadougou for the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B qualifiers, with interim coach Kennedy Boboye taking charge as the team prepares for the August 23–September 5 tournament. Local Community Support: In Yoto Prefecture, the ART association delivered malaria prevention kits—nets, coils and repellents—to families in Chechekpo village, plus funds for medicines for those already sick.
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