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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has started emergency food aid for vulnerable people in Togo's Savanes region. Announced on February 19, 2025, this initiative will support over 10,500 individuals, including refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and local host communities.
The assistance will be delivered through e-vouchers, which families can use to buy essential food...
Togolese authorities are working on a virtual museum project. Last week, Lomé, the capital, hosted a workshop related to the project. On the occasion, museum staff were trained in inventory techniques and using the ID Art app, a key tool in combating the illegal trade of cultural items.
The project aims to identify, digitize, and document objects from Togo's five public museums – including 50...
The Togolese Institute for Intellectual Property and Technology (INPIT) is visually rebranding. In this framework, it recently launched a national competition to have designers provide its future logo and graphic charter.
Backed by the Ministry of Industry and Investment Promotion, the initiative aims to modernize the institution's image and better reflect its strategic missions.
The...
Angela Aquereburu Rabatel, a Togolese media expert, is the new head of Benin's public broadcasting corporation, SRTB (Société de Radio et de Télévision du Bénin). The announcement came after a Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
Known for her TV production skills and dedication to African content, Aquereburu Rabatel will also manage Benin's national television...
Bank of Africa (BOA) Togo has provided €5 million (about CFA3 billion) to BKG Distribution, which sells agricultural equipment. The funding, announced last week, is part of a partnership established in May 2023 to help Togolese farmers buy agricultural equipment with more ease.
Under the deal, BKG Distribution will provide farmers with equipment like combines and tractors without...
SUNU Bank Togo, a subsidiary of the SUNU Group, is implementing a drastic restructuring plan to address ongoing financial difficulties. The plan includes branch closures, job cuts, and a tightly controlled recapitalization effort. These unfold amidst social tension and uncertainty.
When SUNU Group acquired Banque Populaire pour l'Épargne et du Crédit (BPEC) in 2017, the goal was to establish a...
Togo held its first-ever senatorial elections last Saturday, February 15. The ruling party, Union pour la République (UNIR), won the polls, securing 34 out of 41 seats. The Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) disclosed the provisional results on February 14.
According to the source, the seven remaining seats were split among opposition parties and independents. The BATIR party won...
The National Sanitation and Public Health Agency of Togo (ANASAP) will soon an overhaul, which should help it handle its growing responsibilities better.
During its latest Council of Ministers on February 13, 2025, the government reviewed a draft decree to update ANASAP’s regulatory framework. Over a decade after its creation, the agency has shifted from being a consultancy and coordination...
Lomé has established the rules for distributing the Fonds d'Appui aux Collectivités Territoriales (FACT) for the 2025 financial year. This program aims to support the new regional councils and ensure local authorities receive proper funding.
Approved by the Council of Ministers on February 13, 2025, the funding plan includes a basic amount and additional funds to help balance resource...
Togo plans to create Regional Administrative Conferences (CAR) and Prefectural Administrative Conferences (CAP). The related project was reviewed during the Council of Ministers held on February 13, 2025.
These new bodies aim to improve coordination between the central government and local authorities, particularly in the regions. According to the Council of Ministers, CARs and CAPs will help...
The Togolese government is reforming the institutional framework of the Togolese Revenue Office (OTR) to align it with international standards. On February 13, 2025, the Council of Ministers adopted a bill to improve the governance and efficiency of the institution responsible for collecting tax and customs revenues.
The reform seeks to strengthen the OTR’s governance, optimize its Board’s...
Lomé will host the 10th Festival de l'Immobilier (FestImmo) from May 9 to 11. The Centre Togolais des Expositions et Foires (CETEF) Togo 2000 will host the major real estate fair.
Organizers announced the event at a press conference last week. FestImmo is a place where professionals, investors, and people looking to buy property can all meet.
“Real estate is an essential lever for...
The Togo-Vietnam partnership turned 50 on February 8, 2025. The two countries recently reflected on their friendship and explored new avenues to consolidate their ties.
The source, the Togolese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, says the relationship is "fruitful", adding that both sides share a mutual understanding of key global issues and support each other in various multilateral...
The Fourth International Crafts Market of Togo (MIATO) will run from April 23 to May 4, in Lomé. “Protecting handicrafts: issues and challenges” is the theme.
The fair will focus on raising craftsmen’s awareness of protecting their work and finding ways to achieve that goal. Burkina Faso is the guest of honor for the event.
Besides discussions, the event will feature exhibitions and...
Togo’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI-T) is introducing the latest tax reforms to SMEs active in the country. The Chamber launched a series of meetings in this framework on February 10. They are hosted across the country, including the capital.
At the end of the program, participating businesses should better understand tax issues, thus contributing to a more competitive business...
Togo is participating in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris, France. Opened on February 10, 2025, the summit has gathered heads of state, researchers, companies, and civil society representatives.
Togo is represented by Cina Lawson, Minister for Digital Transformation. On February 11, Lawson spoke at a conference themed: "AI at the service of development: solutions for a...