The Togolese head of State, Faure Gnassingbé has confirmed Victoire Sidemeho Tomegah-Dogbé will continue as Prime Minister, with a new government set to be formed shortly, as per a newly adopted constitution. This announcement on Thursday from the presidency comes amidst heightened tensions within the country.
A new Nigerian Embassy was inaugurated earlier this week in Lomé, Togo. The Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, who represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, emphasized the significance of strengthening cooperation between the two West African nations.
“These concerns indicate that Togo does not respect the fundamental values of the Commonwealth,” added Ms. Adjamagbo-Johnson.
Secretary-General Scotland engaged with civil society organizations and traditional leaders to further understand the local context and enhance collaborative efforts.
Minister Moustafa Mijiyawa emphasized the importance of community involvement in controlling the spread of the disease, stating, “If you suspect you have dengue, report to the nearest health facility for prompt and proper care.”
It remains to be seen whether the Paris based media will comply with HAAC’s demands, especially given the substantial backing of its report by witnesses at the hospital.
On the night of Thursday, June 21, 2024, the village of Bamone, located in the Namoudjoga district of northern Togo, witnessed a violent attack attributed to suspected terrorists, according to reports by L’Alternative
This decision followed the arrest and expulsion of a French journalist, who was accused by Togolese authorities of illegally crossing the border and acting as an activist.
The Network of Coordination of the Independent Togolese Diaspora (RCDTI) and the Collective for Truth of the Ballot Boxes – Togo – Diaspora (CVU-TOGO-DIASPORA) have issued a stark warning on Saturday regarding what they term a “constitutional coup d’état” in Togo, initiated by the ruling party.
The Conference of Bishops in Togo (CET) has voiced vehement opposition to the recent adoption of a contentious constitutional revision by the Togolese National Assembly. This revision, which transitions the nation into the Fifth Republic, shifting from a semi-presidential to a parliamentary system, makes president Faure Gnassingbé eligible for potential two additional 6-year terms.
