AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUniversal Health Insurance Digital Push (Togo): Togo is preparing to launch SIIG-AMU, a unified digital platform to manage universal health insurance (AMU) claims and reimbursements, with a federated design meant to keep existing systems running while enabling data exchange across hospitals, pharmacies, labs, insurers and regulators; the plan was shaped in a May 4–7 Lomé workshop with support from GIZ and the World Bank. Cancer Care Upgrade (Ghana): President John Dramani Mahama commissioned a PET-CT scan facility at the Sweden-Ghana Medical Centre in Accra, positioning it as a major step for earlier cancer diagnosis and treatment. Tax Policy for Medical Imports (Ghana): In the same period, Mahama said blanket tax exemptions for imported medical equipment are over, with future requests handled case-by-case. Cocoa Crisis Spillover (Ivory Coast): Ivory Coast’s cocoa sector remains tense as farmers protest unpaid money over beans they say are rotting in storage, prompting the Coffee and Cocoa Council to send officials to M’Batto to calm the situation.
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