The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Togolese Abroad, Prof. Robert Dussey has announced yesterday, on behalf of Togo’s Head of State, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe, the initiative to organize in 2024 the 9th Pan -African Congress in Lomé.
The work of the Rabat forum on reducing the cost of remittances from the African Diaspora opened on Thursday in Rabat Co-chaired by Morocco and Togo, the Forum aims to determine how to make remittances faster, safer and less expensive and promote the financial inclusion of migrants).
The capital of Togo, Lomé will host from January 19 to 20, 2023, the International Conference on Financing (CILF). The event should bring together personalities from the African economy around the financing of businesses and major projects.
The United States of America commended Togo and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for their efforts leading to the release of the 49 Ivorian military personnel arrested in Mali and in July 2022.
Like the three women among them, the Ivorian soldiers arrested last July in Mali, made a stopover on Saturday in Lomé after their release facilitated by the Togolese authorities.
In Togo, the High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC) has announced that the changes induced by the “Press and Communication Code”, dated January 07, 2020, come into force from January 7, 2023.
The guaranteed interprofessional minimum wage of 35,000 FCFA (about $57 monthly) in force since 2012, will experience an increase in Togo from Sunday, January 1, 2023.
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.
After his invitation to the Doha Economic Forum in June 2022, the Togolese Head of State Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé was also invited to the World Cup final in Doha last Sunday, he took the opportunity to speak on the tournament and the relationship between his country and Qatar.
A new era is dawning for Togo following its qualification for the “Full Compact” program of the Millennium Challenge Accourt. Chief Executive Officer Alice Albright in charge of the MCC department clarified several points in an exclusive interview with Dr. Albert Kate, our special correspondent in Washington DC.
