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Last week, Togo signed a five-year technical cooperation agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
The signing took place in Vienna, at the headquarters of IAEA, between Robert Dussey, Togo’s minister of foreign affairs, and Dazhu Yang, deputy managing director of the IAEA and chief of its technical cooperation division.
The country framework programme (CFP)...
As the number of new cases of persons infected with the coronavirus rises in Ghana (four new cases making a total of six cases detected so far), the country plans to reinforce security at its border with Togo and may even forbid the movement of people.
Regarding the ban, the Ghanaian government should soon hold a meeting to evaluate the question. In the meantime, authorities at the...
Lomé-based delivery startup Kaba Delivery has launched a crowdfunding on Leetchi, to finance new services. The startup is looking to raise €10,000 through the operation.
Since it started operations in 2019, Kaba has recorded 6,000 orders. It has a staff of 10 people.
The monies raised will help the startup boost its financing capacities and have guarantees to show partnering banks.
In Togo, it now takes only around five hours to get a certificate of origin. This document certifies the origin of goods before export.
Without it, goods are not allowed to enter an export destination.
In addition to reducing the time needed to get the document, business owners can apply for it online through a dedicated platform set by the Togolese Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Société Aéroportuaire de Lomé-Tokoin (SALT) is looking for a firm to build the very first airport of the Gnassingbé Eyadéma international airport (AIGE).
SALT has in this framework launched a call for the manifestation of interest for investors willing to build and operate the infrastructure. They have until April 3, 2020, to manifest themselves.
The hotel's construction aligns with...
Hermès Communication was awarded a XOF57.5 million contract by Togo’s power utility CEET. The local subsidiary of the French company was picked out of five consultants running for the project.
In detail, Hermès will provide the CEET with a nationwide communication plan relative to the reforms it has undertaken across the country.
The project must be executed within 24 months....
Lomé is hosting a two-day meeting to discuss the sustainable management of lands in all Ecowas States. The talks which began yesterday will be steered by the heads of sustainable land management of the various ministries of agriculture of the 15 member-States.
The talks fall under the program for the restoration of degraded land, for food and nutrition security in West Africa. Their...
The government of Togo just disbursed a loan of XOF1.5 billion which aims at helping prefectures grow their cashew outputs in the 2020 campaign.
The move intervenes in a context where the authorities have noticed that cashew volumes have been progressing in the past few years. It is up to us, as actors, and professionals, to take advantage of available opportunities, commented in this...
ECOWAS bank of investment and development, EBID, is willing to support Togo in the implementation of its 2018-2022 national development plan (PND 2018-2022).
Indeed, the bank’s new chief, Agyekum Nana Donkor, who recently met with Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé, declared that “the strategic axes of the PND fall under our area of intervention. We are ready to help Togo achieve...
Five days after Togo’s first case of coronavirus was reported, public authorities inform that the patient is in a “satisfactory clinical state,” without “any fever or symptoms that motivated their hospitalization.”
Regardless of the positive evolution, the government said yesterday that treatment is continued, by following standard protocol.
Moreover, subjects who came in...
The project supporting youth employment and insertion in profitable sectors (PAIEJ-SP) recently enrolled 520 young starting entrepreneurs.
This project is led by the Togolese State and financially supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB), Orabank-Togo, and others. It aims to help develop the following agricultural value chains: organic soybeans, soybeans, maize flour.
So...
On Monday, March 9, 2020, all Togolese deputies approved the bill establishing the national order of engineers.
The bill which had been approved last December by the government (council of ministers) aims to make sure engineers operating in the country meet certain standards and ethics.
The bill was adopted in parliament in the presence of Koko Ayéva, minister of urbanism.
This...
The Togolese ministry of agriculture via a recent statement reminds the public that Atrazine and Paraquat, which are pesticides, have been banned from use in the country. The ministry also urges all farmers to report sellers who still supply the products.
“Since 2018, the country has forbidden the importation and distribution of these two products across the Togolese territory. The...
Togo is one of the top 20 countries that produce bamboo the most in the world. The country is the 18th biggest bamboo producer to be exact.
According to recent data published in the sector, the top three African producers are Ethiopia, Benin, and Burundi.
After Benin, which is first in West Africa, Ghana and Nigeria come next (respectively 7th and 13th worldwide).
In 2014,...
The information was disclosed last week by Togo’s interprofessional cashew council (CIFAT). The latter also noted that a kilogram of cashew will be sold at XOF325 during the 2020 campaign.
According to the president of CIFAT, Komla Mawuko Gozan, compared to last year where the country produced 22,000t of raw cashew, this year’s output is up by about 14%. Further comparing to 2017 where...
Soon, all subcontracted health centers in Togo will be paying their workers a bonus based on productivity. The news was revealed by the government after the ministers’ council held last Thursday.
The measure, which was started at Kara’s main hospital (CHU Kara), helped improve healthcare quality, according to the government.
“In Kara, a threshold of revenues was set based on...