AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRoad & Heritage: Togo and Benin are stepping up climate protection for the UNESCO-listed Koutammakou cultural landscape, with a new cross-border risk assessment launched in Nadoba to guide conservation and resource mobilization. Food & Festival Culture: Lomé’s Festival La Marmite (FESMA) opened Aug. 12, running to Aug. 16 at the Palais des Congrès, spotlighting local gastronomy, food-industry innovation, and a multi-country culinary competition. Yam Festival Spotlight: Asogli’s 2026 Te Za was launched in Ho on Aug. 12, themed “United in purpose,” with events ranging from youth empowerment and marathons to an Oct. 3 grand durbar. Community Sports: Lomé hosted GTO sports competitions on Aug. 9 for Physical Culture Day, featuring chess, football, cycling, karate and judo under the Association Russo-Togolaise Alternative (ART). Media & Youth: Togolese bloggers shared their Russia trip in Lomé, answering questions on studying, careers, and building a blogging path back home. Local Arts & Identity: A feature on “Nana Benz” explores icons of Togo’s changing fortunes along West Africa’s urban corridor.
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