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Next Friday, April 25, Togo will launch its second issuance on the regional money market this quarter. The Togolese Treasury will try to raise CFA20 billion by issuing both Fungible Treasury Bills (BAT) and Fungible Treasury Bonds (OAT).
Lomé plans to collect CFA10 billion from 350-day bills with a face value of CFA1 million and variable interest rates. It will seek the other CFA10 billion...
The Togolese power utility, Compagnie Énergie Électrique du Togo (CEET), has finished maintaining a key thermal power unit in the national park on April 15, 2025. The work started on March 4 and caused power disruptions in Lomé and other parts of the country.
CEET restored the unit to full capacity and reconnected it to the national grid. The company said this will stabilize the electricity...
Togo launched a new Home Grown School Feeding (HGSF) project in Kara on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Valued at €11 million, or about CFA7.2 billion, the program targets 36,000 children in 130 schools across the Kara and Savanes regions.
The German government funds the project through KfW, and the World Food Programme (WFP) supports its rollout.
The Agence Nationale d'Appui au Développement...
Works to expand the Gnassingbé Eyadema International Airport (AIGE) in Lomé are moving swiftly.
On April 16, upon visiting the site, unannounced, Prime Minister Victoire Tomégah-Dogbé praised the progress and dedication of the teams working on the project.
New Parking Facilities Open for Wide-Body Planes
The Société Aéroportuaire de Lomé-Tokoin (SALT) leads the modernization...
Togo will participate in the Iran Expo 2025, from April 28 to May 2 in Tehran. The Togo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI-Togo) will lead a delegation of economic operators from various sectors. Togo currently participates in the Osaka 2025 World Expo in Japan.
Iran’s largest export event, Iran Expo covers key sectors including agriculture, industry, fisheries, and infrastructure. Togolese...
On the night of April 14, a fire broke out in a building filled with chemicals in Lomé’s Aguiarkomé district. Fortunately, no one died in the incident, though it caused heavy material damage and brought the building to the ground.
On April 16, the Ministry of Security reported that firefighters, police, gendarmes, and local officials worked fast to contain the flames and secure the...
On April 16, 2025, Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé started his mediation in the crisis between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. The African Union (AU) appointed Gnassingbé just a few days earlier.
Gnassingbé first went to Angola, where he met President João Lourenço, who passed him the baton as mediator in the ongoing crisis. Together, they reviewed the negotiations that...
IDS Technologie launched a Point of Presence (PoP) in Atakpamé, Togo, on April 16, 2025. This PoP serves as a physical access point to the Internet. It provides connectivity speeds from 50 Mbps to 1 Gbps to local businesses, administrations, and startups. IDS Technologie built the facility in partnership with CSquared Woezon, a public-private partnership fiber operator.
IDS Technologie invested...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is behind a new environmental project that could be born in Togo. On April 15, stakeholders met to discuss the project, which focuses on five prefectures in the Eastern Plateaux region: Anié, Ogou, Haho, Middle Mono, and East-Mono. The Global Environment Facility backs the project.
The recent meeting aimed to produce sustainable and inclusive...
Togo has approved a new action plan for its national decentralization policy, covering 2025 to 2034. Officials validated the plan on April 15 in Kara. With the new strategy, Lomé seeks to improve local governance and make local authorities key drivers of economic growth.
The Ministry of Territorial Administration, Decentralization and Customary Chieftaincy leads the project, with support from...
The new headquarters of Togo’s Professional Union of Customs Agents, also known as Union Professionnelle des Agréés en Douanes (UPRAD), will be in Lomé. Construction works for the building were kicked off on April 17 in the Golfe 1 municipality. Stéphane Akaya, Secretary General of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, led the groundbreaking ceremony on behalf of the Minister.
The project...
Last Friday, Togo raised CFA22 billion on the regional money market, the WAEMU Securities market. Initially, Lomé was seeking CFA20 billion through the operation, an issuance of Fungible Treasury bills (BAT).
According to the stock market, 22 subscribed to the call, offering a total of CFA71.4 billion. This represented a coverage rate of 357.33%.
In detail, Togo secured CFA4.75 billion through...
Togo has officially joined the Inter-African Coffee Organization (IACO) by submitting its Instrument of Acceptance for the 2020 Agreement in early April. This move legally commits Togo to the agreement to strengthen cooperation in Africa's coffee sector. Togo had initially agreed to the terms in May 2023.
The Instrument of Acceptance is a key step that confirms Togo's commitment to abide by the...
The African Union (AU) officially appointed Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé as mediator in the conflict ravaging eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He replaces Angolan President João Lourenço, who withdrew from the mission last month. The AU confirmed the transition in a press release issued over the weekend.
Togo’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Robert Dussey, relayed the news...
The first phase of Togo’s 5th National Agricultural Census (RNA-5) counted 677,692 farming households nationwide, and 85% of them are in rural areas. Among these households, 78% have no land security, exposing them to persistent structural fragility.
Additionally, 57% of households cultivate areas of two hectares or less, and only 6.24% use tractors.
These preliminary results, presented...
Togo has selected 25 startups for the final stage of the "D-CLIC, Digital Training with the OIF". Picked out of more than 100 applicants, the 25 chosen will participate in a week-long exhibition and presentation event in Lomé from April 21 to 26. The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) initiated the program, which is implemented locally by the CUBE incubator.
The program will...