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Tuesday 15 July, 2025
Togo Prepares Project to Restructure Public Hospitals
Health

Togo Prepares Project to Restructure Public Hospitals

Togo's health authorities are readying a "Hospital Establishment Project" (PEH) to equip regional and prefectural public hospitals. This project aims…
Tuesday 15 July, 2025
IMF Upgrades Togo's Debt Capacity, Boosting Fiscal Flexibility
Public Management

IMF Upgrades Togo's Debt Capacity, Boosting Fiscal Flexibility

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded Togo's debt-carrying capacity to "strong" from its previous "medium" rating. This reclassification, confirmed…
Monday 14 July, 2025
Togo Delays UTB Reform to 2026 Amid IMF Pressure and Unresolved Banking Risks
Public Management

Togo Delays UTB Reform to 2026 Amid IMF Pressure and Unresolved Banking Risks

Togo will take longer than planned to restructure its public bank, Union Togolaise de Banque (UTB). The International Monetary Fund…
Monday 14 July, 2025
Togo Lifts Ban on Small-Scale Fishing, Industrial Ban Until August 31
Agriculture

Togo Lifts Ban on Small-Scale Fishing, Industrial Ban Until August 31

Fishing nets are back in use along Togo’s coastline. As of July 10, 2025, small-scale fishing has officially resumed following…
Monday 14 July, 2025
Ecobank Targets $250 Million in 10-Day Capital Raise
Banking

Ecobank Targets $250 Million in 10-Day Capital Raise

Lomé-based banking holding company Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) launched a $250 million private placement of Tier 1 (AT1) convertible bonds on…
Friday 11 July, 2025
Togo Updates PURS Program with Partners amid Increased Insecurity-induced Displacement in North
Security

Togo Updates PURS Program with Partners amid Increased Insecurity-induced Displacement in North

Togolese government, UN agencies, NGOs and technical and financial partners start revising the joint response plan by the Emergency Program…
Friday 11 July, 2025
Togo Launches 23 Local Development Projects Backed by GIZ Funding
Public Management

Togo Launches 23 Local Development Projects Backed by GIZ Funding

Togo’s government has launched 23 new microprojects across ten municipalities, with financial and technical support from Germany’s GIZ. The move…
Friday 11 July, 2025
Togo: Business Registration Dips 3% in H1 2025, YoY
Economic governance

Togo: Business Registration Dips 3% in H1 2025, YoY

The total number of new businesses in Togo fell marginally in H1 2025, marking another drop compared to the same period…
Friday 11 July, 2025
Government Warns Against Fake News as Municipal Elections Approach
Security

Government Warns Against Fake News as Municipal Elections Approach

Lomé warns population about fake news spread as content fueling protests spreads The warning aims to curb reputational and security…
Friday 11 July, 2025
Horticulture: The PROFIT Project Launches In-Kind Grant Program in Togo
Agriculture

Horticulture: The PROFIT Project Launches In-Kind Grant Program in Togo

The Promotion of Horticultural Sectors in Togo (PROFIT) project provides in-kind grant to key players in the chili pepper, okra,…
Friday 11 July, 2025
“We’ve Planted the Seeds of Economic Sovereignty,” Says KIFEMA Capital CEO
Economic governance

“We’ve Planted the Seeds of Economic Sovereignty,” Says KIFEMA Capital CEO

As Togo refines its development model through strategic investments, Togo First interviewed Arthur Lilas Trimua, the outgoing CEO of KIFEMA…
Thursday 10 July, 2025
Togo Launches New Professional Bachelor’s Degree to Train Technical Education Teachers
Formation

Togo Launches New Professional Bachelor’s Degree to Train Technical Education Teachers

Beginning next school year, Togo will introduce a new training program leading to a professional bachelor’s degree in technical education.…
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