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For the first time in several years, Togo’s opposition successfully convened a public gathering in Lomé this weekend, following a period of stringent restrictions and outright bans on demonstrations. This …
Togo’s opposition rallies: a sign of political thaw? Read More
Togo political opening: a new chapter for opposition groups? After years of prohibiting public gatherings, Togo‘s opposition coalition has secured official permission to organize a major rally in Lomé. The …
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After years of stringent restrictions on public gatherings, Togo’s opposition coalition has successfully organized a permitted rally in Lomé. This landmark event raises a critical question: Is the country witnessing …
Togo’s political thaw: opposition gains ground with authorized rally Read More
a troubling revelation shakes the alliance of Sahel states In a move that contradicts the official narrative of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a massive convoy of 710 fuel …
Controversy over Burkina Faso’s alleged terror financing in Sahel Read More
In Togo, the very institution meant to safeguard citizens is increasingly becoming a source of fear. The military, tasked with protecting the nation’s borders and maintaining peace, has instead been …
Togo army repression: when soldiers turn homes into battlegrounds Read More
Senegal politics: pastef loses youth council amid minister controversies Senegal is experiencing a turbulent political landscape this week as the Pastef party faces setbacks in critical elections while rumors of …
Senegal politics: pastef loses youth council amid minister controversies Read More
President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso of the Republic of the Congo welcomes Faure Gnassingbé of Togo in Oyo for high-level talks This weekend, the tranquil city of Oyo in the Cuvette department …
Congo and Togo leaders discuss stronger bilateral ties and Africa’s future Read More
Launched in April 2026 in Abidjan, the “Pleins Feux” initiative is a cornerstone of Côte d’Ivoire’s ongoing efforts to modernize its education system under President Alassane Ouattara’s leadership. Supported by …
Côte d’Ivoire boosts education with ‘spotlight’ initiative to improve learning Read More
On a strategic visit to the northern region of Togo, President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, assessed the progress of Operation Koundjoaré on …
Togo president faure gnassingbé inspects koundjoaré security operation Read More
Sénégal : avec Damen, Dakar veut redevenir un hub régional de réparation navale Moutiou Adjibi Nourou, Agence Ecofin À plus long terme, Damen évoque aussi la possibilité de relancer des …
Sénégal : avec Damen, Dakar veut redevenir un hub régional de réparation navale Read More
The Ministry of Transport, Civil Aviation, and National Meteorology, in collaboration with key port stakeholders, has launched the fifth edition of the tripartite forum focused on enhancing trade facilitation for …
Regional transit forum Cameroon Tchad central african republic integration Read More
The Bénin government has taken a decisive step to support primary school students ahead of the 2026 Certificat d’Études Primaires (CEP) exams. In an official directive, Minister Salimane Karimou of …
Cantine scolaire CEP 2026: meals maintained for exam candidates Read More