ECOWAS has launched an agro-ecological project in Lomé with a budget of $21.6 million. The initiative focuses on sustainable agricultural development and food security within the sub-region.
Source: Africa News AgencyA legal interpretation regarding a judgment of the ECOWAS Court of Justice has concluded that there has been a violation of Article 23 of the CADEG protocols by the Togolese government.
Source: Wansom AIThe Togolese government has launched a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) club to facilitate increased private investment in national projects. This initiative is part of broader efforts to diversify sources of funding for state development.
Source: Togo FirstThe Togolese government is actively pursuing the expansion of economic and trade ties with Asian and Eurasian partners. This strategy is part of a broader effort to diversify the country’s international trade portfolio.
Source: Togo FirstTwo French journalists who had been detained in Togo have been granted provisional release. They are expected to return to France following the legal development.
Source: Jeune AfriqueThe Togolese government has reduced airline entry fees by 98% to stimulate growth at the Lomé-Tokoin aviation hub. The policy is designed to increase regional air traffic and improve the country's logistics sector.
Source: thetraveler.orgTogo reported a 3.8% economic expansion in the first quarter of 2026, primarily attributed to growth in the industrial and logistics sectors.
Source: Togo FirstReports suggest that Belarusian businessman Alexander Zingman is increasing his influence within the inner circle of President Faure Gnassingbé. This development has raised questions regarding foreign commercial and political ties to the Togolese executive.
Source: Africa IntelligencePolitical stakeholders in Togo have presented a memorandum aimed at a peaceful resolution to the country's ongoing political crisis. The proposal follows a recent ruling by the Community Court of Justice of ECOWAS regarding Togo's institutional governance.
Source: Le Club de MediapartThe Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority has noted that a $1 billion upgrade to the Port of Lomé is a significant factor in the regional loss of cargo and revenue from Nigeria. The statement underscores the competitive tension between regional maritime infrastructure projects.
Source: Realnews MagazineThe Togolese government has announced plans to develop a new 120 MW thermal power plant in Lomé. The project aims to bolster the country's national electricity generation capacity.
Source: Sahel IntelligenceHadja Mémounatou Ibrahima has advocated for the strengthening of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice. The call emphasizes the role of regional legal institutions in upholding the rule of law and mediating institutional disputes among member states.
Source: Le Nouveau ReporterThe Togolese government is implementing a project to restore mangrove ecosystems to bolster climate resilience for coastal populations. This initiative aligns with national environmental protection policies and international biodiversity commitments.
Source: AgridigitaleThe Togolese government has adopted a draft for a new forestry code. This legislative update seeks to revise the regulatory framework governing the nation's forest management.
Source: Le Nouveau ReporterTwo French television directors have been detained by Togolese authorities. The government has characterized the incident as a misunderstanding, while it highlights the ongoing tension regarding media regulation and foreign filming activities in the country.
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