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ASKY Airlines, the pan-African carrier headquartered in Lomé, has officially launched a direct route to Nouakchott, Mauritania, marking a key milestone in its regional expansion strategy. The service, inaugurated on August 2, 2025, brings ASKY’s network to 30 African cities and enhances Lomé’s position as a major regional hub.
The flight, operated by a 154-seat Boeing 737-800 including 16...
Togo plans to open 30 new General Secondary School (CEGs) nationwide in time for the 2025–2026 school year. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, seeks to broaden educational access—especially in rural and peri-urban communities where demand is escalating.
Minister Dodzi Kokoroko (pictured) explains that the expansion is designed to alleviate...
The District of Greater Lomé (DAGL) has officially approved a geospatial reference report aimed at guiding urban planning and service delivery across Togo’s capital and surrounding areas. The report, validated on July 30, 2025, is the outcome of a study launched in March to address unplanned urbanization in the region.
Conducted over four months, the study gathered geospatial, socio-economic,...
The municipality of Agoè-Nyivé 5 officially launched the development of its Communal Development Plan (PDC) on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. The PDC will serve as a medium-term roadmap to structure local investments in the Sanguéra area.
The process began with a collective effort involving various stakeholders, including municipal officials, state representatives, traditional authorities, civil...
Togo’s Fiscal and Customs Training Institute (IFFD) will provide its expertise to Gabon's administration under a new cooperation agreement signed on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Lomé. Togo’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Essowè Georges Barcola, and Gabon’s Minister of Public Service and Capacity Building, Marcelle Ibinga, concluded the partnership.
Under this agreement, Gabonese tax...
Togo collected CFA49.9 billion in tourism revenue from other West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries in 2023, according to new data from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) on regional tourism flows. The report ranks Togo among the top beneficiaries of intra-community travel.
The largest contributors to this income were Côte d’Ivoire (CFA17.7 billion), Burkina...
The Reading and cultural centre (CLAC) in Aného launched a new digital training programme on July 29, 2025. The course will run for six months and train 90 young people to work in digital professions.
The initiative forms part of the "D-CLIC dans les CLAC" project. The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) backs it, with implementation by the Urban Business and Entrepreneurship...
Authorities in Togo are doubling down on participatory governance. On July 29-31, more than 100 municipal leaders, technicians, civil society members, and academics are gathered in Lomé for a major workshop focused on local democracy and accountability.
The event is organized under the Decentralisation and Governance Programme (ProDeG IV), with technical support from GIZ and funding from...
China's new ambassador to Togo, Wang Min, officially began her duties on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, after presenting her letter of credence to President Jean-Lucien Kwassi Lanyo Savi de Tové in Lomé. This accreditation marks the official start of her diplomatic mission, aimed at strengthening China-Togo cooperation.
"At the FOCAC Summit in Beijing last September, President Xi Jinping and...
The University of Lomé (UL) and Beijing Forestry University (BFU) have signed a partnership agreement to boost cooperation in education, research, and innovation.
UL’s First Vice-President Komlan Batawila and BFU’s Vice-President Guohui Zou signed the memorandum of understanding in Lomé last week. The deal focuses on sustainable development, academic mobility, and shared scientific...
The Sahelo-Saharan Bank for Industry and Commerce (BSIC-Togo) closed the first half of 2025 with total assets of CFA331 billion, according to recent figures from its top management. This marks a sharp rise from CFA207 billion in 2022, confirming the bank’s steady growth.
This performance propelled BSIC-Togo to 6th place among Togo’s 15 commercial banks, up from 8th place a year...
Togo’s National Institute of Agricultural Education of Tové, or INFA, plans to expand its academic programs by introducing online courses. INFA Director General Bitang Bamazi recently announced this initiative, saying it is part of the school's repositioning strategy.
This move aims to broaden the school's reach beyond its traditional limits and increase its international visibility. “INFA...
In 2023, Togo exported more than CFA433 billion in goods to countries within the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), according to BCEAO data. Burkina Faso, Benin, and Mali led the way, receiving CFA100 billion, 98.3 billion, and 94.8 billion in exports respectively. Together, these three nations accounted for over two-thirds of Togo’s regional exports.
Meanwhile, Togo imported...
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye met with Togolese Council President Faure Gnassingbé in Lomé on Friday, July 25. Their private discussion addressed various bilateral and sub-regional issues, including peace and security, the economy, youth, regional integration, and culture, all areas of long-standing ties between Togo and Senegal.
While specific details of the discussions were not...
The commune of Wawa 1 in Togo’s Plateaux region officially launched its Communal Development Plan (CDP) on July 23, in Badou.
The CDP is a five-year blueprint designed to coordinate and streamline local development efforts. GIZ provides technical support for the plan through its ProDeG IV program.
The plan focuses on setting clear social, economic, and environmental priorities for the...
Belife Insurance, a new brand backed by the Brown family, has officially taken over operations from Prudential Beneficial in Togo's life insurance sector. This follows a full acquisition of assets from the Prudential Plc and Beneficial Group joint venture, finalized earlier this month.
The acquisition gives Belife Insurance control of Prudential’s Togolese subsidiary, which serves over 52,000...