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• $44 billion investments and deals projected by fair’s conclusion• Competitive advantage sectors include agro-industry, logistics, textiles with German-EU program support• Continental integration builds on 2018 AfCFTA agreement offering smaller economies broader market access
Twenty (20) Togolese micro, small, and medium enterprises have been showcasing their...
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• Reparations leadership as Togo spearheads AU classification of slavery and colonization as crimes against humanity• Economic diversification targets Caribbean trade expansion, renewable energy investment, and enhanced global profile• South-South cooperation leverages shared African diaspora history for contemporary political and economic partnerships
Togo participated in...
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• Historic gathering convenes December 8-12, first congress in eight years since Accra edition• Diaspora engagement crisis addressed as AU seeks to bridge gap with "abandoned" Afro-descendants globally• Global governance reform positions pan-Africanism as tool for equitable African representation in international institutions
The 9th Pan-African Congress will convene...
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• 602 million FCFA investment reaches over 100,000 girls across 800 vulnerable localities nationwide• World Bank partnership provides 37.5 billion FCFA through SWEDD+ project targeting cultural barriers to education• Government roadmap priority advances 2020-2025 goal of free, equitable education with focus on social inclusion
The Togolese government launched a major...
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Togo’s OTR collected 737.2 billion CFA francs by August, 61% of the 2025 target.
Performance equals 92.5% of forecast for Jan–Aug, up 4.8% y/y.
OTR drafting 2026-2030 plan to digitize tax administration and widen the base.
The Togolese Revenue Office (OTR) collected 737.2 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) by the end of August, representing 61% of its annual target of...
CFMI to offer partial scholarships to top BAC Pro and BTS students.
Beneficiaries will pay one-third of fees; scholarships cover the rest.
CFMI has trained 1,150 youth in 10 years, with 70% job placement.
The Centre de Formation aux Métiers de l’Industrie (CFMI) has announced partial scholarships for students with the highest scores in the BAC Pro and BTS exams. Applications are open...
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Togo to distribute over 100,000 school kits to girls across 64 cantons.
Initiative part of World Bank-backed SWEDD+ program on education and gender equality.
Girls’ school completion lags: 59.9% at lower secondary vs 66.8% for boys; only 11% of women in higher education.
Togo will launch on September 9, 2025, a large-scale campaign to distribute more than 100,000 school kits...
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• Over 4,000 youths joined Togo’s Youth Delivery Lab in Lomé on Sept. 6.• Event focused on agribusiness, sports industry, peace and cohesion.• Proposals will be submitted to authorities to shape youth policies.
More than 4,000 young Togolese took part in the second edition of the Youth Delivery Lab (YDL), a citizen platform for participatory dialogue held in Lomé on...
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• Togo’s banks held reserves of 157.6 bln CFA francs in July–Aug, 220% of BCEAO requirements.• Surplus reflects post-Covid prudential management but raises concerns over SME financing.• Togo ranks among the most prudent in the region; Senegal leads, Niger trails.
Togo’s banking sector has built up a record surplus of reserves, according to the Central Bank of West...
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• Togo opens new diplomatic year under the theme of “Africa’s strategic autonomy”• FM Robert Dussey urges the continent to define relations on its own terms amid global rivalries• Roadmap for economic diplomacy validated to align diplomacy with national development
Togo’s Foreign Minister Robert Dussey opened the country’s new diplomatic year this Wednesday, September...
Côte d’Ivoire remained Togo's top customer in the second quarter of 2025, accounting for 13.3% of exports, valued at 29.8 billion CFA francs, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics, Economic and Demographic Studies (INSEED Togo). It was closely followed by India, at 13.2% (29.4 billion CFA francs), and Burkina Faso, at 11.1% (24.8 billion CFA francs).
Benin (6.9%),...
The Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) welcomes the CRRH-UEMOA 6.00% 2025 - 2040 "Social Bond", a CFA60 billion bond issue dedicated to financing affordable housing.
The Social Bond, arranged by Impaxis and confirmed by Moody's with an SQS1 (Excellent) rating, is expected to boost the credibility of the regional financial market and promote sustainable, inclusive finance.
On September 3, 2025, the...
Togolese leader appoints former minister and close advisor as the Government Secretary General
Official decree aired on September 3, 2025 on national television.
This transition precedes the formation of Togo’s first parliamentary government under the Fifth Republic, highly anticipated by public opinion.
Four months after Togo's transition to the Fifth Republic, Council President...
Workshop hosted in Aneho with focus on improving capacities related to local economic development.
The session is supported by the German cooperation through the ProDeG IV program, executed by GIZ
Participants are learning about planning, mobilising resources, and implementing dynamic economic strategies.
Gathered in Aneho, various local Togolese stakeholders are appropriating the...
Togo starts administering the anti-malarial R21/Matrix-M vaccine
It is the 22nd African country to adopt the drug
Campaign began this week, targeting around 269,000 children annually; it aims to curb malaria-related morbidity and mortality by 65% by 2030.
Togo has adopted the R21/Matrix-M anti-malarial vaccine, joining others like Ghana, Benin, Nigeria. The country, the 22nd on the...
Togo’s Pension Fund (CRT) paid out more than CFA26.2 billion in social benefits by the end of June 2025, against total revenue of CFA24.5 billion. This left a technical deficit of nearly CFA2 billion, according to the fund’s semi-annual statistical and financial report seen by Togo First.
A total of 41,775 people received benefits in the first half of the year. Retirees accounted for the...