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Days after the formation of Togo’s first government under the Fifth Republic, Council President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé has completed the composition of his cabinet with three new appointments.
In a presidential decree broadcast on national television, General Yark Damehame was named Chief of Staff to the Council President. A former Security Minister and key figure in the national security...
Togo's KYA-Energy Group, a renewable energy company, was honored with the Regional Integration Prize at the 5th edition of the OAPI Brand Awards in Libreville last week. The distinction recognizes the company's role in promoting sustainable energy solutions and its subregional expansion.
Led by Professor Yao Azoumah, KYA-Energy Group impressed the jury with its flagship brand, KYA-SOP, a line of...
Coastal protection work on the Gbodjomé-Agbodrafo-Goumoukopé segment in Togo is scheduled to enter its active phase on October 20, 2025.
The project, valued at over 33 billion XOF(or 51 million euros), is part of the West Africa Coastal Areas Resilience Investment Project (WACA ResIP-Togo). Funding for this segment is provided by the French Development Agency (AFD), Invest International, and...
• India and Togo plan to expand their partnership into cultural cooperation, with upcoming projects promoting exchanges between artists from both nations.• The initiative strengthens Togo’s South-South diplomacy and India’s soft power strategy in West Africa.• India remains among Togo’s top three trading partners and ranked second among Lomé’s export clients in Q2 2025.
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Japan has donated 25 vehicles to Togo’s National Police, worth 402 million yen (about 1.6 billion CFA francs or $2.6 million), to improve the force’s mobility and operational effectiveness.
The official handover took place late last week, marked by the signing of an Exchange of Notes between Afo Salifou, Secretary-General at the Togolese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African...
France has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting ecological and environmental protection efforts in Togo through international volunteer programs. The pledge was announced at the 14th French Volunteering Day on Oct. 10, attended by Abdul Fahd Fofana, Togo’s Minister Delegate for Youth and Sports.
The event, held under the theme “Volontariat et éco-citoyenneté : bâtir ensemble un...
Togo and Cuba plan to broaden their cooperation to include biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and agriculture. The topics were discussed in Lomé on Oct. 9, 2025, during a visit by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.
“We discussed potential partnerships in the biomedical, pharmaceutical and agricultural areas,” Rodriguez said after talks with Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé and...
Togo received three new ambassadors from the United Kingdom, the Philippines and Italy on October 8, 2025.
The UK plans to expand trade and investment in finance, maritime logistics and infrastructure.
The Philippines and Italy aim to boost cooperation in transport, security, and cultural development.
Togo has welcomed three new ambassadors representing the United Kingdom, the Philippines,...
• The Russian State Duma ratified a military cooperation agreement with Togo on October 7, 2025, providing a formal legal framework for bilateral defense collaboration.• The agreement includes joint exercises, training of Togolese military personnel, and provisions for emergency medical assistance.• The partnership supports Togo’s strategic diversification of defense alliances amid rising...
• The TERSAA II program will invest €1.7 million over three years (2025–2028) to strengthen agricultural resilience in Togo, Benin, and two other countries.• The initiative will directly support 8,593 producers and processors—half of them women—and indirectly benefit 750,000 people.• The program aims to extend agroecological practices over 95 additional hectares, train 1,235...
• The National Agricultural Training Institute (INFA) in Tové trained 100 young people in tractor operation and maintenance.• The program, led by the Ministry of Agriculture and the National Employment Agency (ANPE), aims to expand rural employment and mechanization capacity.• Graduates will support the Regional Centers for Agricultural Mechanization (CRMA) to improve productivity and...
• Togo launched the sixth edition of its “Consume Local Month” on October 9, 2025, promoting Made-in-Togo products.• The initiative, held under the UEMOA regional framework, focuses on skills and innovation to strengthen SME competitiveness.• Authorities aim to increase domestic consumption and expand local value chains across sectors including agrifood, textiles, and cosmetics.
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• The West African Development Bank (BOAD) approved a CFA20 billion ($32 million) loan to finance Phase 1 of Togo’s Agricultural Mechanization and Irrigation Support Program.• The funds will equip Regional Centers for Agricultural Mechanization (CRMA) with modern tools to raise productivity and rural employment.• The financing aligns with BOAD’s “Djoliba Strategic Plan”, aimed at...
• Kodjo Sévon-Tépé Adedze, former Speaker of the National Assembly, was appointed Minister of Territorial Planning, Urbanism, and Housing, heading a “super ministry” at the center of Togo’s new government.• Three delegate ministers report directly to him, including former Finance Minister Sani Yaya, signaling a major reshuffle to accelerate infrastructure and housing reforms.•...
• UNIDO will assist Togo in implementing its national industrialization strategy, aligned with the government’s 2025 Roadmap.• The partnership will focus on agro-industry, textiles, and local product processing, as well as industrial park development and SME financing.• A Country Partnership Programme (PCP) is under consideration to strengthen industrial competitiveness and youth and...
Togo’s National Assembly opened its second regular session of the year on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Like the Senate, the lower house will use this session to examine the draft 2026 Finance Bill, which the government is expected to submit soon.
In the coming weeks, lawmakers will conduct a detailed review of the government’s budget forecasts. National Assembly President Kodjo Adédzé said...