Togo becomes a full member of AIIB
Togo has officially become a full member of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). The membership was formalized during an…
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Togo’s Université de Lomé and Washington Institute to collaborate
The Université de Lomé (UL) and the Washington International Management Institute (WIMI) are on the verge of establishing a partnership. On August 20, 2024, discussions between Adama Kpodar, President of UL, and Bruno Mukendi, founder of WIMI, laid the groundwork for this collaboration.
Togo unveils new government to lead transition to parliamentary system
On August 20, 2024, Togo marked a significant political milestone with the announcement of its new government, following the controversial constitutional amendment ratified on May 6 of this year
Togo strengthens surveillance at entry points to combat Mpox threat
Togo has heightened its alert against Mpox, also known as Monkeypox, in response to the growing global outbreak. On Thursday, August 15, the Ministry of Health announced enhanced epidemiological surveillance across the country, particularly at entry points, without giving further details.
Togo sees growing opposition to new Constitution
The capital city of Togo is witnessing a surge in efforts to reject the newly established constitution initiated by the ruling party, despite the government’s systematic prohibition of many protests
Journalist Ferdinand Ayité faces news allegations from Togo
The Togolese authorities have reportedly leveled serious accusations against investigative journalist Ferdinand Ayité and Commander Olivier Amah, both currently exiled in France. They are alleged to be involved in a conspiracy against state security and acts of terrorism.
Nigeria opens new Embassy in Togo
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.
Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland’s first official visit to Togo
Secretary-General Scotland engaged with civil society organizations and traditional leaders to further understand the local context and enhance collaborative efforts.
Togo clashes with France 24 over hospital report
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.
Four civilians killed in a terrorist attack in northern Togo
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