AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Cooperation: ECOWAS and the Sahel’s AES bloc agreed to form joint working groups, opening a path to rebuild ties nearly 21 months after the states split. Culture and Identity: Ghanaian fashion leaders say designers can take the country’s heritage global by blending traditional influences with contemporary, marketable styles; a new Issakaba sequel is also set to revive a Nollywood favourite after 25 years. Historical Memory: A stage production in Lagos is revisiting Africa’s slave-trade story, while a Chinese pottery shard found at Great Zimbabwe offers a glimpse of the city’s far-reaching medieval trade links. Community Resilience: Farmers and researchers meeting in Brazzaville shared nature-based approaches to sustainable farming, while Togo trained seed producers to improve access to climate-adapted varieties. Justice and Security: Rights groups say abuses by Mali’s military and armed groups are taking a heavy toll on civilians, raising concerns about the human cost of counterterrorism.
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