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Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé has been in Dubai since November 29 with many other world leaders for the ongoing COP28 summit. The event started on November 30 and will end on December 12, 2023.
As soon as he arrived, Gnassingbé met his Emirati counterpart, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed El Nayan. They reviewed their countries' bilateral relations and discussed possible cooperation...
BOA Togo, a subsidiary of the Bank of Africa Group, recently announced a CFA15 billion financing to empower local businesswomen. The lender inked last Wednesday, Nov. 29, two partnership agreements with two associations: The AFCET and LIM IMPACT.
The AFCET regroups Togo's women entrepreneurs while LIM IMPACT promotes equal opportunities for the Togolese youth and women.
The AFCET...
There has been a major change in the shareholding of Netis Group, the telecom group that provides fiber optic for Canalbox (GVA) and Togocom in Togo.
Netis’ majority stakeholder, Enko Capital, confirmed it sold its stake in the group to a consortium of investors. The latter include Amethis, the investment fund connected to the Rothschild family, Africinvest, the equity firm, and other big...
Togo hosted the 37th session of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) Council this week. The meeting focused on the program’s implementation in participating countries.
The EIF was created in 1996 to help least-developed countries implement trade-related projects. Among others, it finances high-potential commodity chains such as soy, shea, and cashew nuts. Togo joined the...
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé was in Astana, Kazakhstan, on an official visit on November 28. There, he met his counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and the two discussed bolstering the bilateral cooperation between their countries.
The two states will, concretely, enhance their economic relationship, focusing on the mining, digital, cultural, and agricultural sectors.
Gnassingbé...
The Kara University launched an online course on volunteering and citizenship on November 27, 2023. The project was launched in Kara, in partnership with the Togo Volunteer Agency (ANVT).
The course includes three modules: civic engagement; volunteering and development; and equity, gender and inclusion. They will be delivered in hybrid mode.
According to the two partners, the project aims...
Lomé hosted on Monday, Nov. 27, a B2B meeting between some major German firms and young Togolese entrepreneurs. The German side regrouped representatives of big companies, like Bosch and Siemens. With the Togolese side, they discussed opportunities for investments and partnerships. The meeting was organized by the Togo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI Togo) and the United Nations Industrial...
A delegation of Togolese private and public economic operators and German business leaders from the Groupement Mittelstand BVMW held a mini-business forum in Berlin on November 21. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the fourth G20 Compact with Africa Summit.
At the mini-forum, the Togolese side, which was led by the Ministers of Trade and Energy, Kayi Mivedor and Mila Aziablé,...
Togo's President, Faure Gnassingbé, expects the country’s next elections to be held “no later than the end of the first quarter of 2024”. The deadline was disclosed last Saturday, Nov.25, at the Council of Ministers. The meeting’s focus was the progress of preparations within the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), in particular the finalization of the electoral roll,...
Togo was represented by eight startups at the Tech Africa - Europe Emerging Valley summit, held in Marseilles, France, on November 27 and 28. The firms are Anaxar, a mobility and transport startup, Semoa, a fintech, Makifaa, an image management company, Clinicaa, a healthcare startup, G-Avicole, Ego Transfer, Suisco, and Trankyl. These players represent a wide variety of fields, from logistics...
KYA-Energy Group, a Togolese manufacturer and seller of solar-powered appliances, sealed a partnership deal with Ecobank on November 27. Under the agreement, KYA-Energy will make its Kya-sop solar-powered generators available to Ecobank clients. The deal was sealed on the sidelines of the 18th Lomé International Trade Fair.
In detail, the deal will enable eligible clients (businesses) to secure...
The Togolese government wants to reform its Economic and Social Council (CES). The Council of Ministers approved last Saturday, a draft organic bill aimed at making significant changes to the law in force since 2019, which governs the composition, organization, and operation of the CES.
Lomé explained that the revision stems from the need to remedy certain shortcomings of the previous...
The government of Togo seeks firms to conduct feasibility studies focused on the digital sector, as part of preparations for a Compact program scheduled for end-2024. The related call for expertise was recently launched in partnership with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).
CMC-Togo, the cell responsible for implementing the MCC’s Compact Program in Togo, steers the tender....
Togo will present its priorities regarding climate change and ways to tackle it locally at the coming COP28 in Dubai. This year, the global meeting will be held in Dubai, UAE.
Speaking at the council of ministers on November 23, Foli Bazy-Katari, minister of environment, revealed some of the priorities the West African country plans on shedding light on at the COP28. These include projects that...
Togo opened on November 23, 2023, its first mall offering exclusively Made-in-Togo products. Named "Togo Mall", the facility was officially inaugurated by Prime Minister Victoire Tomégah-Dogbé
Located within the Centre des Expositions et Foires (CETEF), the new mall offers a wide range of goods, including agri-food products, clothing, handicrafts, and household appliances.
The site will...
Togo will soon launch a new program to support people facing terrorism and security challenges. According to a decree issued last Thursday toward its implementation, the program is called the "Emergency Program to Strengthen Community Resilience and Security". The decree was issued during the Council of Ministers.
"The Emergency Program to Strengthen Community Resilience and Security aims to...