AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVisa-Free Push in Togo: Togo has just removed entry visa requirements for all African passport holders for short stays of up to 30 days, effective May 18, with travellers still required to submit a declaration on a government platform before arrival. The move follows a public embarrassment at Lomé’s Biashara Afrika 2026 forum, where Nigerian businessmen were blocked and forced to use European passports—prompting a fast government fix. Roads and Delivery: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development says it’s monitoring major African road projects, including Togo’s Sokodé–Bassar Road (92% completion), Madagascar’s road work (80%), and Nigeria’s Minna–Bida project (45%). AfCFTA Momentum: At the same Lomé business push, leaders stressed that Africa’s integration is shifting from promises to implementation—while the Africa Prosperity Network keeps pushing for visa-free Africa to make trade and movement easier. Sports Spotlight: Ghana’s Black Maidens thrashed Liberia 6-0 in U17 qualifiers, setting up the next leg.
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