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Between September 2020 and June 2025, 20 localities in Togo's Savanes region gained access to electricity through the second phase of the Rural Electrification Project (ProEnergie II). The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) funded this initiative, and the Ministry of Mines and Energy Resources presented the results in mid-June.
As part of the project, authorities installed...
India has appointed S.R.H. Fahmi as its new ambassador to Togo, replacing Shri Sanjiv Tandon, New Delhi’s first official representative in Lomé.
Togo’s Foreign Minister Robert Dussey formally received Fahmi’s letters of credence last week in the capital. India had announced Fahmi’s appointment in January 2025.
Fahmi’s mission focuses on deepening diplomatic and economic cooperation...
Between 2020 and 2024, Togo strengthened its local diplomacy through 52 decentralized cooperation agreements, 39 of which remain active. These partnerships, involving 38 of the country’s 117 municipalities, have helped mobilize around CFA1.2 billion, according to a report endorsed last week in Témédja (Amou 3).
The report, developed in collaboration with Germany’s ProDeG IV program, offers...
Togo recorded the sharpest decline in public debt among West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) member states during the first half of 2025. Data from UMOA-Titres, the regional agency in charge of facilitating the issuance of public securities in the WAEMU region, showed Togo's outstanding debt stood at 1,959.50 billion CFA francs by the end of June, a 2.90 percent decrease from December...
More than 80 leaders of Togolese companies from sectors like agro-industry, services, commerce, and technology took part in an artificial intelligence (AI) training session in Lomé from July 1 to 3. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Togo (CCI-Togo) organized the program to help executives adapt to rapid technological change.
CCI-Togo said AI is shaking up traditional business models and...
With cotton production declining and farmers aging, Togo is banking on an ambitious push to revive the sector. The goal is to exceed 92,500 tons in the next season. But unpredictable weather, a lack of young workers, and rising competition from other crops make the outcome far from certain.
After two difficult seasons, Togo hopes to revive its struggling cotton industry. For the 2024-2025...
On Friday, July 4, in Lomé, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Ghana officially adopted and signed a joint declaration on national security and refugee protection. The signing took place on the second day of the ministerial meeting of the Regional Dialogue on the subject, held in the Togolese capital.
The initiative, launched in March 2024 by the five countries with support from...
Togo's Ministry of Higher Education presents results of the VaRRIWA project, promoting academic research and innovation in West Africa.
The initiative has led to 14 key projects, including four in Togo, and generated 322 jobs, highlighting the country's rapid technological growth.
In Togo, the Ministry of Higher Education is intensifying its focus on research and innovation, as demonstrated...
The University of Lomé (UL) will offer targeted aeronautics training programs under a new deal with Togo’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC-Togo).
UL President Adama Mawulé Kpodar and ANAC-Togo Director General Ahabou Idrissou signed the agreement on June 3. The partnership will create programs to train qualified candidates for careers in aviation, with internships and job opportunities...
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) will inject 50 million euros into the construction and outfitting of six technical education and vocational training (TVET) centers in Togo. The project, approved during the institution’s 92nd board meeting on June 30, 2025, will be implemented by Planet One group.
The initiative aims to train approximately 3,480 young people annually in...
U.S. Embassy donates advanced scanners and explosive trace detectors.
Equipment aims to improve passenger and staff safety at Lomé airport.
Delivery follows recent emergency response drill to test crisis readiness.
Togo’s main airport has received new security equipment from the United States to better detect and prevent threats, officials said on Tuesday, July 1.
The Gnassingbé...
Service to be discontinued in Togo from August 1, reflecting global banking trends.
Rising costs, low profitability and regulatory pressures drive exit.
Customers urged to clear contents by July 31 or items will be transferred to a mandated firm.
Ecobank said it will end its safe deposit box services in Togo effective August 1, becoming the latest lender to withdraw from the costly and...
Partnership to deploy Apigee API management and BigQuery analytics in 33 markets.
Bank aims to boost SME financing and financial inclusion in low-banking regions.
Collaboration underscores growing demand for digital financial services on the continent.
Pan-African lender Ecobank has partnered with Google Cloud to speed up its digital transformation and broaden access to financial services...
The World Bank has appointed Togolese national Farouk Mollah Banna as its new Resident Representative in Chad.
Banna will manage a $2.7 billion portfolio for the World Bank in Chad, overseeing projects in agriculture, energy, education, digital transformation, and social protection.
He brings global experience to the job. Banna has worked across Asia, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and...
For the second consecutive year, Lome, Togo's capital, will host West African compliance and anti-money laundering experts on July 8 and 9. The GRCRO, organized by the Togolese Association of Compliance Officers (ATCO), brings together over 500 professionals, including finance experts, regulators, business lawyers, auditors, and civil society representatives. The event aims to assess the state of...
Lomé, Togo, is hosting the first-ever Francophone Emergency Housing Forum (RHUF) this week. The event, which started on July 1 and set to end today July 3, comes as humanitarian and climate-related crises continue to intensify across West Africa.
Organized by the African School of Architecture and Urbanism (EAMAU), with support from partners including the Red Cross and the UN Refugee Agency...