Tag: Togo
a collective of associations requests referral to the Constitutional Court
All eyes are now on the President of the Republic who has the right to promulgate the new controversial Constitution, adopted last weekend by the deputies. The Collective of Associations…
the opposition maintains its demonstration against the Constitution and is divided on the legislative elections
In Lomé, all opposition parties held a press conference on Thursday April 11 at the headquarters of the National Alliance for Change, after the announcement of the legislative elections on…
New election date in Togo
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Faure Gnassingbé (center). Archive image. Photo: Gbemiga Olamikan/AP/TT Togo will hold parliamentary elections on April 29, the country’s government announced. The election was originally supposed…
nine activists from Dynamique Mgr Kpodzro interviewed by the public prosecutor
The nine activists of Dynamique Mgr Kpodzro arrested on Wednesday in one of the markets of Lomé were presented to the public prosecutor on Friday evening. 1 min With our…
banned meetings, the opposition denounces a power grab
On March 25, deputies voted for a new Constitution, adopted by 89 votes to one against and one abstention. In this new text, the “ President of the Council of…
the president returns the new Constitution to the Assembly for a second reading
President Faure Gnassingbé ordered this Friday evening that the new Constitution voted on Monday be subject to a second reading in the National Assembly. According to the president, it is…
the new Constitution will move the country to a parliamentary system
Togo has a new Constitution, which will move the country into the Fifth Republic. The text, proposed by a group of deputies mostly from the ruling Unite party, was adopted…
deputies adopt the new constitution
The constitutional revision bill was adopted this Tuesday by the deputies. The text proposes the transition from the presidential regime to a parliamentary regime. This proposal has provoked numerous reactions…
a constitutional revision proposal tabled in the National Assembly
In Togo, a proposed constitutional revision law is being examined these days by the law commission. The proposal was tabled in the National Assembly by a group of deputies at…
Parliament extends the state of emergency in the savannah region for one year
The Togolese Parliament voted on Tuesday to extend the state of emergency for 12 months in the savannah region. It has been in force in the area since June 2022.…