Funeral of a son of Togo’s first president to be held in Accra
The Ghanaian capital will be hosting the funeral of Elpidio Fernando Kodjo Olympio, one of the sons of Sylvanus Olympio, the first Togolese President.
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Togo-The government authorizes the reopening of places of worship and Bars
The Togolese government has decided to allow the reopening of places of worship and large bars ’after their closure on September 10, following the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.
Turkish President Recep Erdoğan expected in Togo this month
From October 20, 2021, the President of the Turkish Republic, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a working visit to Lomé, we learn from Ambassador Esra Demir.
Togo-Amnesty International detects new spywares
In a report published on October 7, Amnesty International’s computer security researchers say they identified two spyware sent to a human rights activist in Togo.
Togo-Robert Dussey on official visit to Saudi Arabia
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo, Prof Robert Dussey, has been on an official visit to Saudi Arabia since Monday. A trip placed under the sign of bilateral cooperation.
Togo-Access to Lomé airport now subject to conditions
From now on, access for all users of Togo’s International Airport is conditioned. This is what the management of the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) said in a note.
Togo joins the United Nations water convention
Togo has joined the United Nations Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, announced the institution.
Togo-About 3 million students are returning to school today
In terms of infrastructure, the Government plans to strengthen the capacities of the sector, with the construction of 30,000 classrooms throughout the country by 2025.
Togo lifts the quarantine imposed on travelers from seven countries
seven countries (Brazil, South Africa, India, United Kingdom, Russia, Portugal and Tunisia), were affected by this measure, which had been taken due to the circulation of Coronavirus variants in these areas of the world.
Pegasus : CPJ still waiting for answers from Togo’s government
The NGO based in New York City calls to Akodah Ayewouadan, Togo’s minister of communication and spokesperson for the government, rang unanswered.
Consultations for better exchanges on Abidjan-Lagos corridor
The event, organized by the Secretariat of the Zlecaf, brought together the ministers in charge of trade and the directors of customs from the five countries concerned (Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo).
Togo-Covid-19 : How the government is making vaccination compulsory
Against Covid-19, Togolese government chooses “an aggressive vaccine strategy”. The Prime Minister even argued in Parliament that it was necessary to play on “fear” to achieve its result.
Togo received new doses of AstraZeneca donated by Germany
Following the Sinovac and Pfizer vaccines received over the past week, Togo received on Thursday 101,760 new doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, donated by the Federal Republic of Germany.
Togo-Covid-19 : State of emergency extended by 12 months
Togo extended the state of health emergency by 12 months on Tuesday following the upsurge in new cases of coronavirus in recent weeks.
Togo’s Foreign Ministrer led the 2nd meeting of the African roots and diasporas
Togo’s Foreign Minister, Prof Robert Dussey chaired on Monday the 2nd virtual meeting of the High Committee of the Decade of African Roots and the Diasporas
Togo-The Nigerian ambassador Adesina meets the Prime minister
The new Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Togo, Julius Adebowale Adesina, was received in audience Tuesday by the Togolese Prime minister Victoire Dogbé.
Togo represented at the Summit of women Speakers of Parliament
Togo’s speaker of Parliament, Yawa Djigbodi Tsegan, has been visiting Vienna in Austria since Monday, where the 13th Summit of women Speakers of Parliament is being held.
Togo-“I was in a house where there was no electricity”-Emmanuel Adebayor
“Remember that I am a child of Kodjoviakopé. 25, 26 years ago I had no shoes, I was in a house where there was no electricity. Today I am the one who presents the World Cup in my country “declared Emmanuel Adébayor.
Togo-Covid-19: Mandatory quarantine for travelers from 7 countries
This measure which entered into force on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, concerns countries such as Brazil, South Africa, India, the United Kingdom, Russia, Portugal and Tunisia.
What Togo wants from Africa’s G20 partners
The third economic summit of the G20 Compact with Africa was held last Friday in Berlin, Germany. The summit was attended online by two Togolese Ministers.
Togo-Covid-19: The mix of Astrazeneca and Pfizer vaccines starts on Thursday
The Togolese government has decided to administrate Pfizer-Biontech vaccine as second dose to people who received the first dose of Astrazeneca.
Togo-Covid-19: Free secondary school announced for next year
The coming 2021-2022 school year will be less costly for the parents of Togolese students since the government will cover all costs for public secondary schools.
Togo-Landing of COVID-19 vaccines expected from the United States
The Togolese authorities received this Sunday, August 22, 2021, 188,370 doses of anti-Covid-19 vaccine, Pfizer-BioNTech from the United States of…
Togo receives 200,000 new doses of Sinovac
The Togolese Minister of Health Moustafa Mijiyewa and the Chinese Ambassador, officially received 200,000 new doses of the Sinovac vaccine on Friday evening
Togo-Delayed results of travelers’ Covid-19 tests: the government reacts
“Pending the deployment of these solutions, travelers are encouraged to make arrangements to perform the tests within a reasonable time and ensure to have their result before the day of travel,” further urged the executive.
Togo joins countries urging Taliban to facilitate departure of foreign nationals and Afghans
” Those in positions of power and authority across Afghanistan bear responsibility—and accountability—for the protection of human life and property, and for the immediate restoration of security and civil order”, hammers the press release.
Togo- Emmanuel Adebayor lost his mother !
The former captain of the Togo Sparrowhawks Emmanuel Adebayor would have lost his mother, we learn yesterday from several sources close to the football Star
Togo-Football: The striker Kevin Denkey victim of racism in Belgium
During a league match in Belgium last week, the Togolese international, Kevin Denkey was victim of racism comments from some…
Togo-Turkey relationship: What was said between Faure and Erdoğan
The President of the Republic of Togo, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé had a telephone exchange on Wednesday with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Togo to start administering Johnson & Johnson vaccine next week
The vaccines will be administered in a single dose of 0.5 ml intramuscularly, to people aged 20 years and over, who have not previously received any other vaccine against Covid-19.
Togo launches its website dedicated to investment in the country
The site, designed with the assistance of Unctad, provides exhaustive information on the business environment in Togo, and aims to support investors in accessing information, carrying out administrative procedures and facilitation of their installation.
Togo’s International Handicrafts Market to be soon reopened
Building on its inaugural success (more than 100,000 visitors, 160 exhibitors, 08 countries), the Market intends to continue in the same vein: nearly 300 stands are thus made available for exhibitors from around twenty countries, and at least 100,000 visitors are expected