AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCartography & Education: The UN General Assembly backed Togo-led “Correct the Map” with a 164-1 vote, pushing schools, media and governments to use Equal Earth instead of Mercator—expected to reshape how Africa’s size is taught and perceived. Media Freedom: Togo’s press freedom is in the spotlight after the sanction of correspondent Emmanuelle Sodji, raising questions about retroactive punishment and how regulators enforce rules. Digital Influence & Security: Research by Citizen Lab says Israeli firm BlackCore trained Angolan officials for online influence operations, including fake personas and social media campaigns—also flagged as reaching Togo and Angola. Public Health in Togo: West African medical lab scientists gathered in Lomé to discuss Ebola-era preparedness and diagnostic gaps, urging stronger prevention systems. Local Arts & Music: A look at what Togo’s music industry needs beyond streaming, plus how Lomé’s musicians are building more sustainable careers. Sports: Davis Cup action highlights India’s slow-court strategy vs Korea, while Lomé also hosted CAF Confederation Cup drama as ASPAC exited on away goals.
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