AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCulture and Charity: Abidjan’s Children of Africa gala is set for October 9, with performers including Fally Ipupa, Alpha Blondy and Magic System. Organizers hope to raise five billion CFA francs for a Treichville youth centre offering arts, sports and leisure activities. Music: Ivorian zouglou singer Djakou, a member of Les Marabouts d’Afrique, died on October 7. The Ministry of Culture confirmed his death; no cause was announced. Creative Industry: Ivorian artists Fior 2 Bior and Shado Chris joined musicians from three continents in Abidjan for a nine-day camp marking the Coast to Coast label’s 30th anniversary, creating new tracks and building cross-border links. Dan Music: Liberia’s Morris Kings drew applause at an October 5 showcase in Yopougon celebrating Dan music and culture. Youth and Sport: The Basketball Africa League unveiled a refurbished court in Abidjan on October 3, part of a programme expected to benefit thousands of young people and community members. Care and Inclusion: A care centre in Bouaké offers a rare safe haven for children and adults with developmental disorders, who can face rejection and violence.
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