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The West African Development Bank (BOAD) launched the first "BOAD Development Days" in Lomé on June 12, 2025. Experts, policymakers, and private sector leaders gathered for two days to tackle climate change, agriculture, and energy challenges in the WAEMU region.
The event focused on "Financing the Energy Transition and Sustainable Agriculture: Challenges, Opportunities, and Solutions."...
The World Bank has approved a $300 million boost for Togo’s agriculture sector. The package, announced June 11, 2025, will fuel the country’s decade-long modernization plan, ProMAT.
ProMAT aims to drive productivity, expand irrigation across 7,200 hectares, promote sustainable land use across 50,000 hectares, and push farmers to adopt climate-smart technology. The program takes a...
Togo invested CFA213 billion in 2024 to implement key projects under its Education Sector Plan (PSE), according to the Ministry of National Education. The update came during a recent progress review session for the national roadmap to transform education by 2030.
Out of a CFA239 billion allocation for the year—defined in the Finance Law—Togo achieved an execution rate of 89.29%. This marks a...
Lomé is hosting the 2nd National Congress of the Togolese Cardiology Society (SOCART) on June 12 and 13, 2025. Nearly 150 experts are attending the event to tackle two deadly conditions: hypertension and venous thromboembolic disease.
These diseases rank among the deadliest in Togo. The congress aims to sharpen doctors’ skills and update treatment methods.
The event will feature roundtables,...
Togo now issues digital passes for foreign-registered vehicles. The Togolese
Revenue Office (OTR) launched an online platform on June 11, 2025, to handle these requests remotely.
The Directorate of Intelligence and Fraud Control drives this project. It falls under the country’s tax administration push to digitize services. The goal is to simplify border procedures and speed up vehicle...
Togo and three other West African countries could gain stronger irrigation support under the new phase of the Projet d'Appui Régional à l'Initiative pour l'Irrigation au Sahel (PARIIS). Officials announced this on June 10, 2025, at a two-day sub-regional meeting in Lomé.
The meeting gathered current beneficiary countries to review six years of PARIIS-SIIP implementation, which ends on June...
West African nations started a six-day workshop on June 9, 2025, in Lomé, to evaluate and harmonize the Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) curricula across the region. The West African Health Organization (WAHO) organized the session, which gathers health ministry officials, medical professors, and ECOWAS experts.
The workshop reviews training content at basic, intermediate, and...
Togo will join the world at the Belgrade 2027 International Expo, set for May 15 to August 15, 2027, in Serbia.
Alexandre de Souza, Togo’s General Commissioner, is in Belgrade this week. He sits at the table with over 120 foreign delegations for the first major planning meeting.
The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) leads this gathering. Organizers want to determine logistics and...
Togo unveiled its national energy strategy in London this week under “Mission 300,” a global drive to electrify Africa by 2030. Initiated by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank, the strategy aims to end energy poverty across the continent.
Togo joined Burundi, Ghana, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe in signing the pact, doubling down on its goal to connect all citizens to...
Pascal Agboyibor, a Franco-Togolese business lawyer, plays a central role in ongoing negotiations between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the United States over strategic minerals. The presidential decree issued on May 12, 2025, officially appointed him to the strategic coordination unit that steers this mining partnership.
The 22-member unit oversees bilateral talks and ensures the...
Lomé will host the BOAD Development Days on June 12 and 13, 2025. The roundtable will focus on sustainable finance in West Africa, under the theme: “Financing the energy transition and sustainable agriculture: challenges, opportunities, and solutions.”
A first-time event, the two-meeting is organized by the BOAD itself. Nearly 200 participants from 25 countries are expected. They will...
Togo confirmed eight Mpox cases in Lomé, the capital, as of May 25, 2025, according to official data.
The authorities consider the alert moderate but serious. Subsequently, they launched an intensified action plan focused on epidemic surveillance, community mobilization, and targeted case management.
Virologist Anoumou Yaotsè Dagnra is leading the response, coordinating efforts between health...
In the pipeline for about a decade, Togo's Nayega manganese mine is poised to begin production by next month. Keras Resources, the project's technical partner, confirmed the news on June 6th.
The mine, located in the Savanes region, is expected to initially produce 4,000 tonnes of manganese per month, with plans to increase to 8,000 tonnes in the medium term. The Togolese State, through the...
The Electricity Company of Togo (CEET) has suspended fixed fees on Cash Power credit purchases. The government ordered this move to help families struggling with rising living costs.
The CEET explained that it is working on a new, more beneficial system for customers. The utility reminded the public that the 230,000 households that received a kilowatt-hour rate cut in December 2024 are still...
Togo’s capital, Lomé, will soon get nine new boreholes to improve water access under the Urban Water Security Improvement Project in Togo (PASH-MUT). The Ministry of Water launched a call for bids in late May 2025 to hire companies for the project.
The plan includes six autonomous boreholes spread across neighborhoods with the greatest need for clean water. Companies have until July 9, 2025,...
The U.S. recently imposed visa restrictions on several African countries, including Togo. Togo’s Foreign Minister Robert Dussey addressed the issue on social media, stressing that Togolese citizens bear responsibility for the move.
“Every country has the right to respect its borders and laws,” Dussey said. He called the Trump administration’s decision legitimate and blamed some Togolese...