AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoYouth & Sport: The Basketball Africa League has refurbished a court at Groupe Scolaire Lac in Abidjan’s Koumassi district, with plans for weekly competitions and a programme for 300 girls. The court is expected to serve nearly 3,000 players a week, most of them students. Books & Exchange: Côte d’Ivoire’s Abidjan International Book Fair and Congo-Brazzaville’s Rentrée littéraire have agreed to promote each other’s authors through joint events, training and exchanges. Pop Culture: Japan is seeking new funding to promote manga, anime, music and film abroad, building on a Naruto-themed concert in Abidjan that drew about 600 people inside and 2,000 outside. Care & Inclusion: A specialist centre in Bouaké offers residential care for people with developmental disorders, amid widespread stigma and a shortage of support. Culture & Heritage: Residents near the planned Assafo-Dibibango gold mine say displacement threatens family ties, ancestral graves, sacred forests and initiation sites. Music: Congolese soukous star Kanda Bongoman brought his dance-driven show to Abidjan.
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