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The West African Food System Resilience Program (FSRP Togo) recently launched a certified seeds distribution campaign in the Maritime region. Last Thursday, the program covered several localities, including Afagnan, Momé-Hagou, and Tabligbo.
Implemented in partnership with the Institut de Conseil et d'Appui Technique (ICAT), the FSRP Togo provides quality seeds to vulnerable farmers, hence...
The WAEMU Startup Tremplin Contest is on. Startups in the WAEMU have until August 20 to apply.
This year, the competition targets startups active in the cultural and creative industries. These include film and audiovisual, music, performing arts, publishing, visual arts, arts and crafts, design, fashion, and video games.
At the national level, the three best startups will...
Togo recently secured $2.4 million from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to develop its agricultural sector. The deal was sealed last week in Lomé, by IFAD’s country director, Kabore Jean Pascal, and Ayéfoumi Olou-Adara, president of the Coordination togolaise des organisations paysannes et de producteurs agricoles (CTOP).
The funding will help implement the...
The Togolese Ministry of Trade and Handicrafts digitized on August 1st eight administrative procedures related to trade and craft operations. The move aligns with Lomé’s ambition to digitize 75% of administrative procedures by 2025.
These new online services include applications for prior import authorization for sensitive products, placing foodstuffs on the national market, obtaining...
Yesterday, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé appointed Victoire Sidémého Tomegah-Dogbé as Prime Minister to lead the transitional government outlined in the new constitution adopted on May 6, 2024. This transitional period is expected to last until the end of the year when the new constitution will fully take effect.
Victoire Tomegah-Dogbé has served as Prime Minister since 2020. During...
Togo has raised CFA531 billion on the WAEMU Securities market so far this year. This is 87% of its annual goal–CFA607 billion. In its latest issue on the regional market, Lomé secured CFA32.1 billion. The operation, a simultaneous issue of fungible treasury bills (BATs) and treasury bonds (OATs), took place on July 26.
Lomé raised CFA18.6 billion through the BATs and CFA13.5 billion...
The 50,000 solar-powered street lamps project was presented to local authorities of the Maritime region last Thursday, July 25. Launched in April 2023, the project is led by the Agence togolaise d'électrification rurale et des énergies renouvelables (AT2ER).
During a workshop in Davié, located 5 km south of Tsévié, participants learned about the deployment, security, and maintenance of...
The Haho 1 municipality mobilized about CFA190 million in 2023, against an initial forecast of about CFA385 million. Expenditures reached CFA216.7 million, against CFA104 million projected.
Though it raised less year-on-year, the municipality invested more in 2023–CFA45.8 million-compared to 2022, CFA25.5 million. Key projects included building sheds for the fruit market, constructing a...
In Togo, every land plot will be allocated a Unique Parcel Number (UPN) starting today. The new system is launched today, August 1.
The Office Togolais des Recettes (OTR), the country’s tax office, announced this change as part of reforms to simplify and modernize land procedures. The UPN aims to increase transparency in land management and reduce property disputes by making it easier to...
Nigeria inaugurated its new embassy in Togo earlier this week. The move is aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. The inauguration ceremony was hosted by Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar.
On the occasion, Nigerian Minister Tuggar emphasized the importance of collaboration between the two countries, stating that Nigeria aims to promote an...
Last Tuesday, Togo unveiled its action plan to support entrepreneurs and mobilize funds for their benefit. This was during a strategy meeting in Lomé, which was part of preparations for the upcoming launch of the Entrepreneur Agenda and green financing initiatives.
At the meeting, various stakeholders involved in environmental protection in Togo reviewed the action plan. The latter will serve...
Togo’s telecom regulator, ARCEP, has imposed a CFA1.6 billion on Moov Africa Togo. This amounts to 2% of the mobile operator's sales in 2023. The regulator disclosed the news on July 24, after a public hearing held the same day in Lomé.
ARCEP accused Moov Africa Togo of "serious breaches of its obligation to provide permanent, continuous and regular availability of mobile electronic...
Egypt wants to bolster trade and bilateral partnerships with Togo. Ahmed Mohamed Eid Moustapha, Egypt's ambassador to Togo, unveiled the ambition last Monday, July 22.
"I have been tasked by my country to achieve several objectives during my tenure, primarily to strengthen bilateral cooperation and improve economic relations between our two countries," the ambassador said, as reported by...
The RICOWAS, a sub-regional rice project, was launched in Togo earlier this week. In Togo, the project is led by the Institute for Technical Supporting (ICAT). It is backed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
The RICOWAS aims to transform rice farming in West Africa by integrating advanced and sustainable agricultural techniques. Madjoulba Batocfetou, General Manager of...
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) is working to enhance trade relations with Togo and has invited the country to participate in a meeting of Customs Directors General on Tuesday, July 23, in Niamey, Niger.
During the meeting, customs officials from AES member states agreed to interconnect their customs systems, including Togo, which is crucial for regional trade. They instructed their technical...
Air Liquide has officially changed its name to Erium. The change comes after Adenia Partners acquired Erium operations in 12 African countries.
This marks a new beginning for the company in countries like Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Madagascar, Mali, Senegal, and Togo.
The acquisition was completed on July 23, 2024, and...