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A ton of Cimtogo cement currently costs CFA81,000. The price cap was announced on September 20 by HeidelbergCement which makes the product.
The firm made the public announcement to end price hike rumors that went viral online. In its statement, HeidelbergCement said it did, indeed, "re-adjust its pricing structure" on September 18, 2023, but the new prices do not exceed the limit set by...
The US announced new funding of over $247 million (CFA152 billion) for humanitarian aid across many African countries, including Togo. The USAID made the announcement on September 19, 2023.
Recipient countries include Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Togo and Zimbabwe, as well as the central Sahel.
The package is “for urgent...
President Faure Gnassingbé gave two days ago an audience to Germany’s new ambassador to his country, Dr. Claudius Fischbach. During the meeting, the diplomat presented the leader with his credentials. He also made known his commitment to enhancing cooperation between Togo and Germany.
"Germany and Togo are bound by a shared history. I am committed to strengthening this old cooperation to...
Togo’s Tax Authority, L’Office Togolais des Recettes (OTR), has announced a 30% reduction in customs clearance fees for vehicles over five years old. The measure is valid for the period going from September 20 to December 20 of this year.
According to the tax authorities, this relief applies to vehicles over five years old that are still in bond. The measure is designed to...
From its launch in 2017 to 30 June 2023, the CIZO rural electrification program has provided 134,431 solar kits to households in Togo. This was recently disclosed by the Togolese authorities.
The kits help recipients meet their basic power needs (lighting, phone charging, radio powering) and also in their farming activities, such as watering.
Pay As You Go is the payment system adopted for...
Trade between Togo and Turkey reached nearly $200 million last year. Muteber Kılıç, the new Turkish ambassador to Togo, disclosed the figure on September 19, 2023, in an audience with President Faure Gnassingbe, in Lomé.
During the meeting, the new ambassador presented the Togolese leader with her credentials. “The volume of trade was about $128 million in 2021, and...
After rising consecutively since April, the inflation rate in Togo fell slightly to 6.6% in August. This was recently disclosed by the country’s Institute for Statistics, Demographic and Economic Studies (INSEED).
The source mainly attributes the decrease to a decline in indices across various consumption sectors. Notably, there were declines in "Food and non-alcoholic beverages"...
The "Océan’s News" magazine announced the winners of its third edition of the "L’Afrik de Demain" program. Eight young Togolese entrepreneurs stood out among the 20 laureates revealed on September 14.
The eight chosen, all under the age of 35, come from diverse sectors such as agro-industry, technology, fashion, and design. They were picked because their projects, according to the jury, met...
The Togolese Ministry of Health seeks a firm to audit the PR4SP, a project launched last June and aimed at bolstering the country’s basic health system.
In addition to carrying out the financial and accounting audit of the project, the selected firm will verify the conformity of contracts awarded in its framework, throughout the 2023-2026 period.
Firms interested have until September...
Starting from the next academic year, which opens on September 25th, English will be taught in all preschools and primary schools across Togo. The news, which aims to further integrate the language into the country’s education system, was announced last Friday by the Minister of Primary, Secondary, and Technical Education, Komla Dodzi Kokoroko.
"The pilot phase of introducing English at the...
Following her recent appointment as Togo’s new minister of communication, Yawa Kouigan said she “will work tirelessly to promote information for our citizens, to enhance the pedagogy of governmental action, to structure the media landscape for dynamic, innovative, and transparent communication in the service of the nation.”
From the Private Sector to Politics
Born in November 1979,...
Togo is ready to help Niger’s people get humanitarian aid. Robert Dussey, the Togolese minister of foreign affairs, said so in a note to the president of the ECOWAS commission on September 15, 2023. The official expressed Togo's readiness to "facilitate the operations of the United Nations humanitarian agencies providing crucial assistance to vulnerable populations amidst the ongoing political...
On Friday, September 15, 2023, the Togolese government successfully raised XOF32 billion on the West African Economic and Monetary Union’s public securities market. This is XOF2 billion more than Lomé had targeted.
In detail, the country’s treasury raised XOF8 billion through fungible bills, with a 364-day maturity period and variable interest rates. The remaining XOF24 billion were...
Leonardo Santos Simão, the representative of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) met with President Faure Gnassingbé, in Lomé, yesterday, September 14. With the Togolese leader, the recently-appointed representative talked about the security and humanitarian issues currently facing the region.
The UN representative, on the occasion, said he was ready to...
The Togolese capital, Lomé, will host the 5th edition of the FERIN Fair ( Salon de Facilitation des Échanges et Revalorisation des Investissements) on November 5, 2023, Terreau Fertile, the association behind the event announced on September 13.
"Towards inclusive CSR: Engaging businesses for sustainable social impact in Togo" is the theme of the upcoming event, and it will gather public...
In a statement release dated September 13, 2023, Togo’s Ministry of Tourism announced that the Roc Hotel of Atakpamé in the Plateaux region will reopen on October 1. The hotel was closed over the past three months for rehabilitation work.
"The Roc Hôtel of Atakpamé reopens its doors on October 1, 2023, after 3 months of closure for renovation work. As a result, you will now be able to...