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Friday 26 April, 2019

Togo: A new plastic products plant opens in Tsévié

new plastic products plant was inaugurated by President Gnassingbé yesterday. The infrastructure is in Tsévié (about 37km from Lomé), in…

Thursday 25 April, 2019

Agriculture

President Gnassingbé inaugurates a pineapple-processing factory in Zio prefecture

On April 25, President Gnassingbé inaugurated in Gbatopé (Zio prefecture), a pineapple processing factory. Baptized Jus Délice, the facility will…

Thursday 25 April, 2019

Energy

Togo launches its first “Tomorrow Connected Community” in Yoto prefecture

Togo launched April 23 in Siké-Afidegnon, in the Yoto prefecture, the pilot stage of the “Tomorrow Connected Community” project, a…

Thursday 25 April, 2019

Economic governance

Togo : Parliament approves adhesion to agreement for the creation of the Africa Trade Insurance Agency

On Wednesday, April 24, Togo’s parliament gave its approval for the country’s adhesion to the agreement to create the Africa…

Thursday 25 April, 2019

Public services

China provides Togo a new administrative center valued at XOF18 billion

Yesterday, April 24, President Gnassingbé inaugurated, in the presence of the Chinese ambassador, the new administrative services center provided by…

Thursday 25 April, 2019

Agriculture

Togo: President Gnassingbé inaugurates new fishing port in Gbetsogbe-Baguida

Togo’s new fishing port, in Gbetsogbe-Baguida (about 10km from Lomé), is officially operational. It was inaugurated by President Gnassingbé yesterday,…

Thursday 25 April, 2019

Economic governance

Businesswomen in West Africa lose 38% of their profits and 34% of their monthly revenues (World Bank)

Businesswomen in West Africa lose 38% of their profits and 34% of their monthly turnover, compared to their male counterparts.…

Wednesday 24 April, 2019

Investments

President Gnassingbé inaugurates a new concrete-reinforcing rods factory in Kara

On April 23, 2019, President Faure Gnassingbé inaugurated a new concrete-reinforcing rods factory in Kara, Northern Togo. The facility which…

Wednesday 24 April, 2019

Economic governance

Brexit: What will be the impact in a no-deal scenario for Togo and its neighbors?

Britain’s exit from the European Union will “significantly affect conditions for access to the British market for developing countries.” This…

Wednesday 24 April, 2019

Public finance

Togo to, definitely, adopt Progamme-based budget in 2020

In 2020, Togo will no more rely on a means-based budget rather opting for a programme-based one. The shift aims…

Wednesday 24 April, 2019

Energy

World Bank to invest $224M in off-grid solar project in West Africa

The World Bank just greenlit a $224.7 million financing to help BOAD and ECOWAS expand access to off-grid power across 19…

Wednesday 24 April, 2019

Social

Togo: Government starts providing quarterly subsidies to 61,000 poor households

A total of 61,000 households from 585 villages spread across Togo’s 209 poorest districts will receive over two years, a…

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