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Experts from the Volta Basin Authority (VBA) have been meeting in Lomé since Tuesday, Feb. 24, to finalize a tool aimed at better integrating environmental considerations into regional economic decision-making.
At the center of the discussions is the validation of the project’s fourth technical report, which assesses the natural capital and ecosystem services provided by the basin. The...
Togo’s Ministry of Health on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, introduced a national dress code for staff in public health facilities, as part of broader efforts to modernize and better organize the healthcare system.
Authorities say the reform is designed to address a persistent problem: patients often struggle to identify medical personnel quickly, particularly in emergencies. The absence of clear...
Togo’s National Assembly opened an extraordinary session on Tuesday, Feb. 24; its first of 2026. Lawmakers will debate and vote on a series of bills addressing security challenges, economic sovereignty, social inclusion and environmental protection.
Seven bills are on the agenda. As a priority, deputies will consider extending the state of emergency in the Savanes region, which continues to...
Togo’s High Authority for the Prevention of Corruption and Related Offences (HAPLUCIA) on Monday, Feb. 23, launched the pilot phase of a program to introduce anti-corruption education in higher education institutions. The launch was held at the National School of Administration (ENA).
The pilot phase will run from Feb. 23 to Feb. 25 at ENA before moving to the University of Kara in early...
Togo’s agri-food trade ties with Brazil are expected to deepen after the West African nation signed a partnership agreement with Brazil’s Institut Daniel Franco last week in Lomé.
The agreement covers knowledge and technology transfer, the facilitation of agri-food trade and the development of joint investment projects. Titled “Établissement d’un marché commun entre le Togo et le...
Togo’s Ministry Delegate for Investment Promotion, in partnership with the National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPIT), the International Trademark Association (INTA) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), has launched a three-day training program on intellectual property for customs officers, police, gendarmes, researchers and students from technical and vocational...
Plan International Togo has launched a project to boost the economic resilience of young people and women affected by climate change in Blitta prefecture, in the Central region.
The initiative has a budget of 874,448 euros (about 574 million CFA francs), financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and Plan International Germany.
The 30-month program,...
Togo’s Personal Data Protection Authority (IPDCP) is moving to digitize the declaration process for video surveillance systems under a project carried out with the Togo Digital Agency (ATD) and overseen by the Ministry of Public Service Efficiency and Digital Transformation.
The reform aims to simplify administrative procedures and improve compliance with data protection rules.
According to...
Togo is seeking to revise the institutional and regulatory framework governing its aquaculture sector. On Feb. 20, national stakeholders in aquaculture and biosecurity met in Lomé to formally adopt the findings of a study on the existing legal framework.
The initiative is led by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Animal Resources and Food Sovereignty, represented by its chief of staff,...
Togo and Turkey are exploring the establishment of a direct logistics corridor between the Port of Lomé and the Port of Mersin, located on Turkey's northeastern Mediterranean coast.
The project was discussed in Lomé over the weekend during talks between Kokou Edem Tengue, Minister Delegate for Maritime Affairs, and Turkey's ambassador to Togo, Muteber Kılıç. A memorandum of understanding is...
The University of Lomé has begun construction of a clinical and academic complex focused on oral and dental medicine. The foundation stone was laid last weekend by Vice President Kokou Batawila and David Ugai, representing Mercy Ships, the international hospital NGO financing the project.
The complex will provide hands-on training for future dental surgeons and is expected to expand access to...
Togo and the United Nations country team held a joint review last weekend of the U.N. Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (2023-2026), assessing progress three years after its launch and setting new priorities.
According to the review, more than 5,000 women accessed community savings and credit schemes, over 107,000 smallholder farmers received assistance, and nearly 2,000 rural jobs...
Togo’s financial inclusion rate rose to 89.04% in 2024 from 87.7%, according to a government statement issued after a Cabinet meeting on Feb. 19, 2026.
The increase reflects progress under the National Financial Inclusion Strategy 2021 to 2025, adopted in December 2021 to expand access to formal financial services, particularly for vulnerable groups.
The latest figure keeps Togo ranked second...
Togo has become a signatory to the new International Cocoa Agreement (ICA 2026), signing the pact on Feb. 13, 2026, at the United Nations Cocoa Conference hosted by UNCTAD in Geneva.
It joins Nicaragua and Côte d’Ivoire among the first countries to sign. The agreement reshapes cooperation between cocoa-producing and consuming countries. It replaces the 2010 accord and moves away from...
Togo's economy maintained strong growth in the third quarter of 2025, with real gross domestic product rising 6.3% year-on-year after a 7.1% increase in the second quarter, according to quarterly national accounts released by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic and Demographic Studies (INSEED).
The data confirm the strength of activity recorded since the start of the year, against...
Togo’s telecommunications regulator has introduced new billing rules for the country’s two mobile operators, Yas Togo and Moov Africa Togo, covering data rollover, billing transparency and SIM card validity.
The Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques et des postes (ARCEP) said on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, that consumers will now be able to carry over unused voice and data...