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New edition launches Sept. 25, 2025, in partnership with Focus Yakou.
Guide covers taxation, regulations, financing, and commercial practices.
Last edition was published in 2020 amid major structural projects.
The Togo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI-Togo) has updated its Practical Guide to Doing Business in Togo. The new guide, scheduled for release on September...
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Policy process kicked off Sept. 23 in Lomé.
Goal is to align TVET with AI-driven innovation and SDG 4.
Final strategy expected by early 2026 with OIF support.
Togo has begun drafting a policy to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its technical education and vocational training (TVET) system. The process was officially launched on Sept. 23 in Lomé, the Ministry of...
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Sea trade makes up 90% of commerce, 75% of tax revenues.
National fleet dropped 11.6% in 2023 amid bulk carrier slowdown.
Lomé faces rising competition from Ghana and Nigeria ports.
Nearly 90% of Togo’s trade moves through maritime routes, generating three-quarters of tax revenues, UNCTAD said in a recent note. The Port Autonome de Lomé anchors this role, serving the...
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National Working Group launched to steer Togo’s Forest Landscape Restoration project.
Goal: restore 1.4 million hectares of degraded land by 2030.
Initiative backed by German and Luxembourg cooperation through Forest4Future.
Togo has launched a new phase of its Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) project with the creation of a National Working Group (GNT). The body,...
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Togo secures a seat on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board from 2025 to 2027.
The move strengthens national ambitions in civil nuclear energy, health, and agriculture.
Challenges remain over regulation, safety, and technical expertise.
Togo has been elected to the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the 2025–2027 term,...
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Prof. Houzou Mouzou Grâce Prénam named President of the University of Kara.
Milestone for female representation in academic leadership.
Prof. Kossivi Hounakey takes over at the University of Lomé.
For the first time in Togo’s history, a woman has been appointed to head a public university. Professor Houzou Mouzou Grâce Prénam, a lieutenant colonel physician and...
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Access channel deepened to 18.6m, turning circle widened to 550m.
Part of €120m investment plan to raise capacity to 2.5m TEUs by 2027.
Port seeks to stay ahead of growing Gulf of Guinea competition.
The Lomé Container Terminal (LCT) has completed dredging works worth €7.5 million ($8m), enabling the port to handle fully loaded vessels of up to 24,000 TEUs....
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New system blocks tariff benefits without verified certificates of origin.
Measure aims to secure state revenues and uphold trade commitments.
OTR stresses transparency and traceability in customs procedures.
The Togolese Revenue Office (OTR) has introduced stricter controls on the origin of imported goods. Commissioner General Philippe Tchodie announced the measure in a note...
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25 Togolese trainees pursue ECOWAS solar skills certification in Lomé.
Program part of GIZ-funded project linking water, energy and food security.
Training supports Togo’s goal of 50% renewable energy share by 2030.
ECOWAS is backing a training program in Lomé this week to certify 25 Togolese electro-solar technicians under its regional ECSES scheme. The session, held...
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• Cameroonian delegation meets Togolese counterparts Sept. 22–26.• Talks cover investment code, free zone regime, digital one-stop shop.• Field visits include Adétikopé industrial platform and Port of Lomé.
A delegation from Cameroon’s Investment Promotion Agency (API-Cameroon) began a working visit to Togo on Sept. 22. The mission, which runs until Sept. 26, is meeting...
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Togo marked African Technology and Intellectual Property Day, joining other OAPI member states in celebrating innovation.
Minister of Industry stressed IP as a driver of growth and industrial transformation, urging African nations to turn knowledge into opportunity.
Togo has invested in IP infrastructure, including a documentation center and training programs, to...
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Togo has launched its preparations for COP30, set for November 2025 in Belém, Brazil.
Environment Minister Foli-Bazi Katari met with six international partners, including UN agencies and the German Embassy, to mobilize support.
An inter-ministerial committee will draft Togo’s priority framework, to be validated with partners before submission.
As the countdown to the 30th...
ECOWAS launched a two-day seminar in Lomé to strengthen financial governance and anti-money laundering efforts.
The GIABA faces severe budget constraints, threatening its ability to conduct evaluations and support member states.
Shifting threats and political instability — including the planned exit of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger — heighten regional risks.
The Economic...
Togo’s economy expanded 6.5% in 2024, up from 6.2% a year earlier, with nominal GDP topping CFA 6,000 billion for the first time.
Growth was driven by infrastructure projects, agriculture and construction, notably the Adétikopé industrial platform and a 44.7% surge in the building sector.
Some industries struggled — electricity, wood and building materials posted steep...
• Togo's economy rebounds strongly from COVID with steady 6.5% growth in 2024, reaching a historic 6,458 billion FCFA GDP milestone
• Country outpaces WAEMU average of 5.5% while maintaining inflation control at 2.3%, preserving consumer purchasing power
• Growth driven by infrastructure investment, industrial platform development, and port modernization, though rising...
• African Solidarity Fund and Danish Export Investment Fund sign framework agreement to co-finance sustainable development projects across Africa
• Partnership targets renewable energy, infrastructure, agriculture, water management, and health projects in 23 ASF member countries, including Togo
• Agreement creates "win-win" structure with Danish expertise meeting African needs...