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Togo publicly responded to Ghana’s decision to submit their long-running maritime boundary dispute to international arbitration, reaffirming its commitment to a peaceful legal resolution while signaling it will defend its claims.
The government briefed national and international media at the Ministry of Territorial Administration, Local Governance and Customary Affairs, two days after the...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) plans to finance a program to develop cattle, small ruminant and poultry value chains in Togo.
As part of the preparation phase, an AfDB mission visited Lomé this week for talks with the Togolese Coordination of Farmers’ Organizations and Agricultural Producers (CTOP) on investment opportunities in the livestock sub-sector.
The delegation met stakeholders...
Togo ranked second in Africa in the World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law report released on Feb. 24.
The country scored 79.33 out of 100, behind Mauritius at 82.30 and ahead of Côte d’Ivoire at 78.25. It ranked first within ECOWAS and UEMOA, as well as among Francophone African countries. The result places Togo ahead of several larger economies on the continent.
Tougher methodology...
Togo officially launched its 2026 cashew marketing season on Thursday, Feb. 26, setting the farm-gate floor price at 350 CFA francs per kilogram. Industry stakeholders expect around 45,000 tonnes of raw cashew nuts to reach the market this season.
The new price marks a decline of 75 CFA francs per kg from the 425 CFA francs set during the previous campaign.
Authorities also fixed the delivery...
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) will host the second BOAD Development Days on June 11-12, 2026, in Lomé. The event will bring together policymakers, investors and technical partners to discuss financing sustainable housing across the WAEMU region.
The forum, themed “Inclusive Housing and Energy Sovereignty,” aims to foster dialogue on solutions tailored to rapid urbanization and...
The University of Lome has launched an initiative to integrate local agriculture into Togo’s national school feeding programme. The institution introduced the CRISP-UL Togo project last week in Adetikope to increase the supply of locally produced food to school canteens.
The project is being implemented in partnership with Canada’s International Development Research Centre. It will run for...
Directors of Financial Affairs (DAFs) from Togo’s ministries and public institutions have been meeting since Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, for a three-day workshop aimed at improving public financial management.
The discussions focus on harmonizing budget execution tools, as the government pursues reforms to strengthen fiscal discipline and transparency.
Specifically, participants are working to...
Ecobank Togo and SUNU Assurances Vie Togo have partnered to launch Protectys Premium, a life insurance policy targeting middle- and high-income clients, in a move that reflects growing momentum in bancassurance across West Africa.
The product, distributed through Ecobank’s branch network, offers a lump-sum payout in the event of death or total and permanent disability, alongside a long-term...
Togo’s Ministry of Culture is set to launch soon the next round of the Fonds national de promotion culturelle (FNPC), formerly known as the Fonds d’Aide à la Culture. The fund supports cultural and artistic initiatives across the country.
The government authorized the relaunch after a Council of Ministers meeting in Lomé on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. “The Council of Ministers has...
Togo's cabinet approved a draft bill on Wednesday aimed at protecting and promoting the country's cultural heritage. The legislation would update a 1990 law to strengthen heritage protection and adapt it to social changes and international standards, according to a government statement.
The bill, which will be submitted to parliament, introduces several key changes, including formal recognition...
Togo’s port city of Lomé will help secure Niger’s fertilizer supply chain, the minister for maritime affairs said on Wednesday after talks with Niger’s agriculture minister, Mahaman Elhadj Ousmane.
The port will handle the transit of 20,000 metric tons of fertilizer destined for Niger, he said. The move reflects closer economic ties between the two countries following Niger’s withdrawal...
Togo has launched a new response plan for its Emergency Programme for the Savanes Region (PURS), covering 2026–2027, to coordinate humanitarian efforts in the country’s north.
The plan, unveiled on Wednesday in Lomé, is expected to cost 18 billion CFA francs.
It aims to improve coordination, use resources more efficiently and deliver measurable results for displaced people and host...
Togo is moving ahead with plans for a second industrial park, following the launch of the Adétikopé Industrial Platform (PIA) in June 2021. The planned logistics zone in Agbélouvé, about 65 km north of Lomé, was the focus on Wednesday at a two-day forum opened in the capital by the Ministry for the Promotion of Investment and Economic Sovereignty, in partnership with GIZ.
The project is in...
Togo Reaffirms Commitment to ‘Justice and Equity’ After Ghana Refers Maritime Dispute to Arbitration
The Togolese government this week formally responded to Ghana’s decision to refer their maritime border dispute to international arbitration. The notification, received on Feb. 20, marks a turning point in a case that has stalled after nearly eight years of bilateral talks.
Dispute Moves to Arbitration
The dispute stems from a series of maritime incidents between November 2016 and May 2018 in...
Togo won both gold medals for the Africa and Indian Ocean regions at the “Cocoa of Excellence Awards 2026”, held on Feb. 20 in Amsterdam. The awards rank among the most prestigious in the cocoa industry and underscore the growing international profile of Togolese cocoa.
The competition pits samples from major producing regions against one another. Entries are assessed against strict criteria...
Electric mobility startup Spiro has raised $50 million in debt to fund its expansion across Africa, the company said on Tuesday.
Spiro, which began operations in Togo under the M-Auto brand, secured the financing from Afreximbank, Nithio and the Africa Go Green Fund.
The deal follows a $100 million fundraising round in 2025 and signals sustained investor interest in the...