Tag: Togo
North of Togo: an association deplores the allocation of 950 boreholes to only two companies
In Togo, the Association of Victims of Torture (ASVITTO) welcomes a project to build 950 productive boreholes in the Savanes and Kara region, but regrets that this contract was awarded…
flooded neighborhoods of Lomé and many families without housing
In Togo, the first rains fell this week and, with them, the damage. Some areas of the capital are already flooded as the rainy season has only just begun. This…
the civil society meeting banned, once again
In Togo, the civil society meeting, scheduled for Saturday April 15 in Lomé, was again banned by the prefect of the Gulf (Lomé and its surroundings). This meeting was organized…
Washington announces aid to Ivory Coast, Togo and Benin against terrorism
Several senior US State Department officials have just returned from a trip to West Africa. This included assessing the needs of coastal countries in the fight against terrorism. Faced with…
NGOs hope evacuation of Kpatcha Gnassingbé brings political change
While Kpatcha Gnassingbé, the half-brother of the Togolese head of state, was evacuated from the country for health reasons, after 13 years of detention for endangering state security, observers wonder…
In Togo, President Bazoum stopped at the port of Lomé, an essential cog in Niger’s trade
Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum has completed his 48-hour working visit to Lomé. During this essentially economic trip, Mohamed Bazoum visited the facilities of the autonomous port of Lomé, one of…
Vincent Bolloré sees his indictment confirmed
New judicial episode in the suspicions of corruption in Togo weighing on Vincent Bolloré: according to the lawyers, parties to the case, the Paris Court of Appeal canceled, this Tuesday,…
Amnesty calls on authorities to quash convictions of two journalists
Amnesty International calls in a press release published on Wednesday March 17 the authorities to “ quash the convictions against journalists Ferdinand Ayité and Isidore Kouwonou “. On the same…
more and more displaced people facing the terrorist threat in the Savanes region
Concern is growing around the security situation in the Savanes region, the scene of jihadist incursions that are causing population displacements. Several sources have reported in particular about ten dead,…
Court of Auditors report on Covid funds reveals management anomalies
What were the funds mobilized for the response to the Covid-19 pandemic used for? Since January 26, the report has been on the institution’s website and is the subject of…