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The Minister, Secretary General of the Presidency of the Togolese Republic, Sandra Ablamba Johnson, received on December 23, 2022, in Abidjan, the "Special Prize for the development and promotion of private investment in Togo" and the "Women leadership Prize in Togo".
She received the awards during the 2022 Gala Dinner of the African Observatory for the Promotion of Good Governance.
In recent...
On the night of Dec 22-23, the Togolese Parliament adopted the budget for 2023. The bill, which was approved unanimously, totals CFA1,957.9 billion in revenue and expenditure. This is 4.4% more than 2022’s rectifying budget.
Defending the bill during its adoption, Sani Yaya, the minister of finance, talked about the current international context, which is “marked by the persistent effects of...
Coris Bank Togo (CBI-Togo) opened a new branch in Agoè Sogbossito (northwest of Lomé) yesterday, December 22.
According to Alassane Kaboré, MD, CBI-Togo, the recent opening falls under the lender’s strategy to become a reference in the country and help boost financial inclusion. The executive noted that more branches would be opened in the near future.
"No matter what,...
The National Employment Agency of Togo (ANPE) is working on a digital platform dedicated to employment. The platform, which is backed by the UNDP, will collect and make available to the general public and decision-makers data on the local labor market. The project was revealed to the press and the public on December 21, in Lomé.
“It is important for the government to keep track of the...
Rose Kayi Mivedor, Togo’s minister for the promotion of investment, had an official meeting with several Togolese embassies yesterday, December 22. Mivedor and her staff were looking to establish a collaboration framework with the embassies to attract more investments in Togo.
Around 30 embassies -including France, England, the U.S, Japan, and India’s- took part in the talks.
"You are...
On December 21, 2022, the council of ministers of Togo examined a draft bill that would help the country boost innovation, with a focus on the digital sector.
This draft bill emerges amidst efforts to modernize the Togolese economy and develop digital activities in the public and private sectors, for the good of people and businesses, reads the council’s minutes.
According to the...
Togo will soon have an agency specifically dedicated to ensuring the quality of higher education, the ANAQES. The government adopted a decree in this framework on December 21, 2022, during its Council of ministers.
According to the government, the agency’s main mission will be to coordinate the implementation of the Togolese quality assurance system in higher education and research." ...
In Togo, the public procurement regulator, ARCOP, met with the press and other concerned actors last Tuesday, December 20. On the occasion, the regulator unveiled its new legal framework.
“The ultimate goal is to achieve a better quality of investments, attract more investors in the country, and allow the country to record the best growth performances for the good of the people,” said...
After the West African Development Bank (Banque Ouest Africaine de développement or BOAD), it is the turn of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to financially help Togo implement its project to electrify 317 communities with mini-solar grids. The lender announced on December 19, 2022, that it would back the project with €3.73 million (a little more than CFA2 billion).
The financing was...
President Faure Gnassingbe of Togo met with Simon Tiemtoré last week. The latter is the CEO of Lilium Capital, an investment group that owns the Vista banking group. Last week, the two men met in Washington on the sidelines of the second Africa-US Leadership Summit.
Tiemtoré, an American-Burkinabe financier, expressed ambitions to enter the Togolese market during the meeting....
Construction works for asphalting and stormwater drainage systems in Togo’s Golfe 1, Golfe 2, and Golfe 3 municipalities were launched last Thursday, December 15, by the ministry for urbanism, housing, and land reform. The total cost for the works is CFA28 billion.
In detail, the project involves building a 1.6 km-long underground collector to drain rainwater in the AUBA area (Lomé),...
Lomé recently hosted the 7th annual meeting of the network of anti-tuberculosis programs in West and Central Africa. The four-day meeting started on December 14 and gathered 150 anti-tuberculosis experts from nearly 30 countries.
"We meet to discuss developed projects, assess progress and challenges, and plan for next year, said Prof. Dissou Afolabi, a microbiology expert and executive...
The Prime Minister of Togo, Victoire Tomegah-Dogbe, launched last Thursday, the second round of the African Women Excellence Program (PEFA). During the first round, 60 young women were trained.
"I encourage you to continue your journey bearing in mind that you are daughters of this country and owe it a lot. Show ambition and determination to answer the call, "Togolese come, let's build the...
The Inter-African Conference on Social Security (CIPRES) inaugurated its new headquarters in Lomé yesterday, December 15, 2022. It happened on the sidelines of the CIPRES’ 33rd session, which is currently taking place in the Togolese capital.
“All State members unanimously chose Togo to house the new headquarters of the CIPRES. We all know that Togo is a welcoming land and it is the...
Togolese authorities want to set up a specific entity that will oversee coastal protection in the country. In this framework, the ministry of public works just launched a call for expressions of interest to hire a consultant who will determine the legal, administrative, and scientific features of the entity.
Consultants interested have until December 22, 2022, to apply.
The planned...
On December 8, 2022, the Millenium Challenge Corporation selected, at last, Togo to benefit from its new grant programs. The decision, taken on the sidelines of the US-Africa Leaders Summit, was lauded by the Togolese Prime Minister, Victoire Dogbe.
“This funding comes at the right time to strengthen the investments made under the government's roadmap,” the PM said.
Togo...