Africa Togo The funeral of Dedé Rose Gameli Creppy, the last of the 'Nana Benz' and one of the country's most influential (and successful) businesswomen, began yesterday at the royal palace of Lolan in Togo, to end tomorrow 14 July
Africa Togo The 2nd edition of the Interprofessional Dialogue on Taxation will be hosted in Lomé on July 6 and 7, 2023, even that will delve into the tax conventions signed by African countries with Togolese taxation experts and academic scholars
Africa Togo The Kamadama power project, under development in northern Togo, is almost complete, as announced by the Minister of Mines and Energy after visiting the site
Africa Togo The phosphate industry recorded substantial growth - both production and sales - in 2022, driven by soaring global prices for the product and several initiatives launched by Lomé to dynamise Togolese agriculture
Africa Togo Every educational region in Togo will have a science high school by 2024, with construction starting next year; the upcoming project is part of a broader plan to reorganise and improve schooling across the country
Africa Togo Decentralised Financial Systems lent CFA 255 billion in 2022, compared to CFA 196 billion in 2021, an increase of +30%
Africa Togo Togolese authorities are working on a plan to provide the capital Lomé with an urban transport system that integrates demographic changes
Africa Togo Parliament has approved the country's accession to two international conventions aimed at protecting maritime activities; one will allow measures to ensure the growth of fish species, particularly Atlantic tuna
Africa Togo The new market in Kara was inaugurated by President Faure Gnassingbé as part of a one-day tour to celebrate Togo's 63rd anniversary of independence
Africa Togo The Lomé International Real Estate and Housing Fair returns for its sixth edition from 12 to 14 May after a three-year hiatus due to Covid-19
Africa Togo Ivory trafficking continues in the country, with four young men arrested in possession of over 160 kilos of elephant tusks
Africa Togo More than five million trees have been planted in Togo by 2022 as part of the national reforestation campaign, as stated by the Minister of Environment and Forest Resources
Africa Togo The female gender is essential in domestic trade and occupies an important role in the local labour force at an estimated 70%, World Bank figures show