AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGhana Book Fair Push: Pegasus Publishing used the 23rd Ghana International Book Fair to showcase school titles (Economics, English, Biology, General Science, Creative Arts) plus storybooks aimed at boosting early reading and learning. Reading Culture Drive: Ghana’s Tourism Minister urged citizens to build a strong reading culture as a tool for national transformation, linking it to human capital and long-term development. Morocco School Access: Morocco’s education ministry tightened monitoring of student attendance and textbook supply for the 2026-27 year, ordering classes to start on time and absences to be tracked daily. Publishing & Policy: The EU formally challenged Sappi’s $1.66bn plan to create Europe’s biggest paper producer, raising competition concerns that could affect paper used for magazines and books. Journalism Fellowship: Nigeria’s DR-TB Media Fellowship opened for applications, training journalists to produce better reporting on drug-resistant tuberculosis. Book Launch Tribute: In Nigeria, Rev. Banji Oladipo paid tribute to late publisher Dotun Oladipo, noting he wrote a foreword for his book and highlighting the launch of “HOLD ON.” Education Admin Update: Nigeria’s JAMB extended the deadline for candidates to accept or reject admission offers to Sept. 30.
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