AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCocoa & Trade Diplomacy: Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire moved to harmonise cocoa producer price policies, aiming to curb smuggling and stabilise farm-gate earnings as both sides push a stronger, more coordinated cocoa economy. Security & Governance: Ivory Coast police arrested a man accused of using a fake court document to order the demolition of part of Koumassi Camp in Abidjan, reigniting public anger over urban clean-up and the lack of rehousing for affected families. Sports & Business Spotlight: Ivory Coast’s Yan Diomande, a key World Cup attacker, is drawing major transfer-market attention while dealing with the grief of his sister’s death after a spiked-drink incident. Regional Integration for Women Traders: ECOWAS hosted a Lomé event on women’s small-scale cross-border trade, bringing together women entrepreneurs, financial institutions and policymakers to review progress on corridors including Abidjan–Lagos. Digital Finance Policy: A World Bank note backed digital wallets and verifiable credentials as countries build digital identity systems that are more user-centric and standards-based.
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