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Togo's president plans to use the west African country's newly acquired sovereign credit rating to tap international financial markets for €500m, opening up a ...

According to Kanka-Malik Natchaba, the Head of Togo's Presidential Delivery Unit, Togo's National Development Plan will bring economic transformation ...

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In this last part of the story of Sylvanus Epiphanio Olympio, one of visionaries of the pan-African movement; we chronicle his legacy to remind of our hope ...

CAIRO - 17 June 2019: Groups of army personnel from Egypt and Togo continued the second round of the joint military exercise of Sahel-Saharan States to ...

Togo ranks 45th out of 167 countries on the Modern Slavery Index, which estimates that 50000 people are slaves in the country of 7.4 million.

President Faure Gnassingbé of Togo was joined by former British prime minister Tony Blair on Thursday to talk economic development at the Togo-UK ...

On June 13th and 14th, the first-ever economic forum between Togo and European Union will take place in the Togolese capital, Lomé. The president of the ...

CAIRO, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Joint forces from Egypt and Togo carried out on Thursday anti-terror exercise at Mohamed Naguib military base located at the ...

The international community, including the EU, has been urged to help Togo rid itself of its “mask of democracy.” The plea was made by Nathaniel Olympio, who ...

IF someone asked you to help push their broken-down car down the road, you'd get out and push it.

LOME: Security forces in the West African nation of Togo have carried out a string of brutal crackdowns against opposition supporters, a human rights ...

The ECOWAS development and investment bank (BIDC) plans to invest XOF1.5 billion in Diwa Industries, a Togolese firm specialized in industrial.

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TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Public prosecutors arrested the effective owner of a Japanese brokerage house and three others on Thursday on charges of illegally ...

Published on 13.06.2019 at 14h21 by APA News. Share. Togo's Prime Minister, Selom Komi Klassou, on Wednesday evening, launched in Gbetsogbe-Baguida, ...

By transferring its shares in the public companies Complexe petrolier de Lome, Societe togolaise de stockage de Lome and Togo Oil Co to the state-owned ...

(Togo First) - Five information desks have been opened across the country under the national project for the promotion of rural entrepreneurship (PNPER).

This is the right time to organize this forum, declared Cristina Martins Barreira, Chief of the European Union Delegation in Togo, commenting on the.

(Togo First) - The first digital entrepreneurship and student forum (FENES) will begin next May 31 at the Palais des Congrès of Lomé. This was disclosed ...

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has debunked assertions on Social Media that a picture of a Ghana Card placed alongside a Togo National ID card, ...

Togo plans on creating 500 new eco-villages for XOF7 billion. The project follows a successful pilot stage in Donomadé, a village of the Yoto.

To say that shore fishing has been slow this spring, at least for yours truly, would be a huge understatement. My suspicion is that the issue is as much a low ...

Caleb Ofori-Boateng rediscovered the Togo slippery frog and created the first conservation area for it.

Investigations have revealed some schools in Ghana have colluded with officials of some basic schools in neighbouring Togo to register foreigners to sit for the ...

Compassion UK is working to help parents break free from poverty in Togo where one in every 20 babies dies before their first birthday.

Togo ranks 45th out of 167 countries on the Modern Slavery Index, which estimates that 50000 people are slaves in the country of 7.4 million.

Several Togolese press groups have joined the public authorities in celebrating the 42nd edition of National Tree Day on June 1, 2019. Togolese intend to plant ...

The Togolese International Police (Interpol), is assisting the Aflao Police to carry out investigations right in Lome, in the case of Kekeli School at Aflao for ...

On May 31, 2019, Standard & Poor's published its first-ever short and long term credit rating for Togo's debts denominated in local and foreign.

Togo Packaging Industry 2019 global market research report analyzes the market status, share, growth rate, future trends, market drivers, opportunities and ...

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police *Service* (GPS) has made a major breakthrough in rescuing the three Takoradi missing girls by ...

People in West Africa will be offered training over the next nine months to become independent solar kit installers. The opportunity is the result of a partnership ...

Soleva has officially launched the "Cizo" project for the electrification of rural areas in Togo, through solar home kits. Soleva joins the British company Bboxx on ...

The Chairman of the Ghana Education *Service* (GES) Council, Michael Nsowah, says his outfit has not accredited any basic school in Togo to register pupils for ...

The freedom of the press in Malta is on a downward spiral, according to the latest analysis by the Reporters Without Borders, which ranks the tiny island as the ...

The French Development Agency (AFD) has granted €14 million in funding to the municipality of Lomé. The funds are intended to support the city's efforts in ...

Reigning vice champions Nigeria will square up to neighbours Togo in the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations taking place in Thies, Senegal from 28th September to ...

The Togolese authorities recently launched the "Connected Community of Tomorrow" project for electricity and Internet access in rural areas. The project is ...

UK tourists travelling beyond traditional destinations need to make sure they're protected against exotic infections with the correct vaccines for each country.

On Thursday, June 6 Paul and Linda Coleman from Spixworth will begin walking 100 miles along Norfolk footpaths on a journey from King's Lynn to Great ...

Nigeria's Super Eagles will open their 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations campaign when they face Togo in Senegal in September. Following a draw held on ...

The Togo international was a consistent performer for the Deep Blues as they secured a Europa League ticket.

Parliament unanimously approves constitutional amendments despite opposition calls for President Gnassingbe to resign.

Governance is a family business but a new generation of protesters is trying to disrupt the old order. Lomé — It seems like everyone living in Togo's capital, ...

Afiwa Yogue sells material for a living in Togo's capital, Lome, and is disillusioned with the West African country's opposition leaders. “We walked for months ...

The French company Vergnet Hydro and the Togolese ECM have been selected to provide drinking water to 2000 people in rural areas in the Savannah region, ...

Togo President Faure Gnassingbe's party won most seats in parliamentary elections, according to provisional results on Monday, in polls overshadowed by ...

On a Saturday morning last month, opposition activists in Togo did what they've been doing with some regularity for the past year and a half: take to the streets to ...

SIKPE-AFIDEGNON, Togo (Reuters) - Abla Ogodo used to walk 10 kilometres to fetch water for her family. Now that a new well in her own village runs on solar ...

Deadly protests violence in Togo hit the country ahead of contested parliamentary elections on 20 December, Amnesty International said today, as it urged the ...

Lagos — An alarming rise in jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso is posing a mounting threat to security in three of its coastal neighbours, according to security ...

The past few months have not been comforting for advocates of dynastic succession in Africa. In Togo and Gabon, favorite sons have become focal points for ...

A handful of angry fans in Lome, chanting exit songs for Head coach Claude Le Roy who failed to qualify the Hawks for the upcoming AFCON in Egypt.

For thousands of people in Benin and Togo, the illegal trade in fuel looted from oil-rich Nigeria offers a lifeline. The human impact of this lucrative dealing has ...

The west African state of Togo has announced plans to build a 760km railway from the capital of Lomé to Cinkassé on the border with Burkina Faso, with an ...

IT IS NO mean feat for a ruling party to lose seats in an election boycotted by 14 opposition parties. Yet such is the depth of unhappiness with Faure Gnassingbé, ...

Deaths were reported in Togo after security forces moved against protesters across the West African state. Opposition leaders accused "regime soldiers" of ...

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Among the issues that the Holy See and Togolese delegations discussed during the April 29 meetings was the Church's contribution to Togo and the ...

Togo has announced plans to evolve itself into a major logistics hub, including the development of a 760km Lomé - Cinkassé heavy-rail line.

Veteran striker Emmanuel Adebayor is included in the Togo squad for their crucial 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Benin on 22 March.

The main opposition coalition in Togo says it will boycott December 20 general elections and call for further protests over what it alleges is "fraudulent" poll.

On New Year's Eve, Togo's Constitutional Court proclaimed the official results of the country's Dec. 20 legislative election. Twelve parties competed — plus 17 ...

Togo's bishops say they “cannot stay indifferent” to the crisis engulfing the West African country.

TWO weeks ago sword-wielding soldiers flanked the red carpet as the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) filed into a fancy ...

South Africa and Benin qualify for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as Emmanuel Adebayor's Togo are eliminated.

In Togo, a protest movement calling for the ouster of President Faure Gnassingbe has waned in intensity. Many of the protests turned deadly with security ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 1 (Reuters) - Togo began offering subsidies to its citizens to cover the cost of off-grid solar power systems on Friday in a move that if ...

Togo is set to vote in legislative elections that are being boycotted by the main opposition after a year of political upheaval which saw demonstrators demanding ...

12 April 2019: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN's (FAO) Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) and the Government of Togo have launched a ...

The new museum, due to open in Togo in June, is the first state-funded contemporary art museum on the continent.

The government seems determined to hold elections on 20 December and extend President Gnassingbé's rule. By any means necessary. The political crisis in ...

One Catholic priest fears that recent elections in Togo boycotted by the opposition could have planted the seeds for future violence in the West African country.

The tiny nation of Togo, with one of the largest ports in West Africa, imports an estimated 500000 tonnes of e-waste a year.

Faure Gnassingbé has been in power since 2005 after succeeding his father who ruled Togo for 38 years.

Togoville's barter market is one of only a few surviving in the country but it isn't just about respecting traditions. It also endures out of necessity.

By Mansoor Hamayun, CEO and Co-Founder of BBOXX. At the current rate, the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will not be achieved by ...

English News and Press Release on Togo about Agriculture and Food and Nutrition; published on 20 May 2019 by FAO.

On Thursday December 6, the government banned the planned protests citing '' very high risk to public order ''.

Togo holds parliamentary elections on Thursday in the grip of a yearlong political crisis, with President Faure Gnassingbe's ruling party set to coast to victory due ...

Local elections and a constitutional referendum will be held on December 16 while legislative polls are four days later.

When a woman succeeds…it's the whole village that succeeds.” With these words, Togolese singer Milly Parkeur addressed girls and boys from villages in Togo ...

Togo's government has maintained parliamentary elections will take place later this month, despite an opposition boycott and deadly violence.

Located 350 kilometres north of Lomé, Sokodé, the second-largest city in Togo, was the epicentre of three cholera outbreaks in 2013. That same year, the ...

What if the luxury sector aligned with the aspirations of society? The age of non-stop plastic is coming to an end. Nicolas Gerlier is the founder of the eco-friendly ...

There's a statistic that highlights just how bad things are at Nigeria's seaports: despite its vast import-dependent economy, the country is no longer home to be ...

Banned Togolese referee Kokou Hougnimon Fagla admits he was asked to manipulate an international friendly but did not agree to do so.

Keras Resources, the AIM listed mineral resource company, has completed a 10000-tonne bulk sample at its Nayega Manganese Project in northern Togo.

Country is diversifying into soy, and farmers are seeing profits.

Togo began offering subsidies to its citizens to cover the cost of off-grid solar power systems on Friday in a move that if replicated elsewhere in Africa, could help ...

Finding Solutions. Ghanaian refugees in northern Togo are well integrated in communities and have no intention of returning to Ghana. In 2013, the ...

LOME, May 10 (Xinhua) -- The National Assembly in Togo has passed constitutional and institutional reforms which will allow a maximum of two five-year ...

Kenya raises over $2 billion with a new eurobond, Zimbabwe rebases its GDP and faces power cuts, Sudan's political transition unrest continues, Benin swears ...

Emmanuel Adebayor admits he is considering his international future after Togo's failure to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations.

The "next-generation" utility has presented a micro-grid at a Togolese village. The concept can be reproduced and power schools, small businesses and homes ...

TOGO: Construction of a 760 km railway from the capital Lomé to Cinkassé on the border with Burkina Faso is included in a national development plan unveiled ...

Lome (AFP). International observers on Thursday raised concerns about violence in Togo before elections later this month, which the government has said will ...

Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Monday received Faure ...