Togo will hold its first-ever senatorial elections on Saturday, solidifying a new constitution that opposition parties have strongly opposed, arguing it may enable President Faure Gnassingbe…
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The electoral commission in Togo has announced that the ruling party has won a parliamentary majority in April’s legislative elections, providing a significant boost to President…
Togo has now fixed April 29 as the date for legislative elections after initially delaying the polls over a controversial constitutional reform, according to a government statement…
The President of Togo, Faure Gnassingbe has accepted to serve as a go-between in Mali’s political crisis as the West African country’s military junta faces pressure…
Effective January 1, 2022, new Togolese parents will be able to get their children’s birth certificates for free. The news was confirmed by the Togolese Council…
Togolese Prime Minister, Komi Selom Klassou, and his government have resigned in a political reshuffle delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. Klassou has served as prime minister…
African countries face a combined $44 billion debt-servicing bill this year alone. The Africa Private Creditor Working Group (AfricaPCWG) on Friday said it will coordinate the views of over 25 asset managers and financial institutions representing total assets under management in excess of $9 trillion.
In May, Gnassingbe oversaw an overhaul of the constitution that allowed him to run this year — and potentially remain in office until 2030.
Gnassingbe has been in power for nearly 15 years since succeeding his father Eyadema Gnassingbe