A parliamentary conference on the fight against terrorism to be held in Togo
Togo will be hosting from January 19 to 20, 2023, the parliamentary conference on the fight against terrorism and violent extremism, the government announced on Monday.
Category: Security
Reshuffle in the leadership of the Togolese Armies
According to decrees read Thursday evening on national television, the Head of State Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé dismissed the Minister of the Togolese Armies, Mrs. Marguerite Essossimna Gnakadè.
Togo sends its 10th contingent to UN mission in Mali
The 10th Togolese contingent of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) left Lome on Sunday for Mali, the Togolese Ministry of Armed Forces announced.
Togo-Terrorist attacks displace more than 4,000 people
Togo has been providing assistance for several months to the populations victims of attacks by terrorist groups in the Savannah region and beyond the national borders, announces the government, which indicates that the number of displaced persons already exceeds 4,000.
Terrorism: Togo extends the state of emergency in the north
The Togolese parliament on Tuesday approved the six-month extension of the state of emergency in the Savanes region, located in the far north of the country, plagued by incursions by terrorist groups
The Togolese army repels a new attack in the north
The Togolese Army repelled another attack by terrorist groups on the night of August 22 to 23, 2022 in the Savanes region in northern Togo, we learn from local sources.
ECA and Togo agree to create African Center for Cybersecurity
Togo and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the creation of the “African Center for Coordination and Research in Cybersecurity”, Cina Lawson, Togolese Minister of Digital Economy announced on Tuesday.
Togo hit by a new deadly attack in the north
The north of Togo again bereaved by a deadly attack in the Savannah region. No official confirmation from the authorities for the moment, but a security source confirms that several localities were attacked overnight from Thursday to Friday July 15, 2022.
Terrorism: Togolese army admits having killed seven civilians by mistake
The Togolese Armed Forces Chief of Staff confirmed on Thursday, July 14, 2022 that a plane had wrongly targeted civilians. Confused with terrorists on the move, seven civilians died and two others were injured.
Togo to use Turkish drones to fight terrorism
According to media reports , Togo has equipped itself with Turkish drones as part of the fight against terrorism affecting its border areas, especially in the far north.