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Create, innovate, undertake: young people at the heart of economic recovery

Create, innovate, undertake: young people Youth entrepreneurship is more than ever a priority for the Togolese authorities. The stated ambition is clear: to stimulate economic recovery by leveraging the creativity, innovation, and boldness of young people , while improving their access to financing, support, and market opportunities. It is in this dynamic that an interactive meeting was held on Friday, bringing together young entrepreneurs, students, micro-enterprise managers and officials from the Ministry of Grassroots Development, Youth and Youth Employment . Identify the obstacles, release the potential At the heart of the discussions: the obstacles to business creation . The participants p difficult access to financing, lack of technical support, administrative burden, and a still weak entrepreneurial culture. But there was no fatalism around the table. The young people shared their concrete experiences , from failures to successes, in a spirit […]

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Buhari: FG Declares Tuesday, July 15 a Public Holiday

FG Declares July 15 a Public Holiday For Buhari’s Passing In line with the seven-day national mourning period ordered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu , the Federal Government has declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025 , a public holiday in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) , who passed away on Sunday, July 13 , in London . Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made the announcement on behalf of the government. He said the declaration came after approval from President Tinubu , and serves as a national tribute to Buhari’s years of service and his impact on governance and unity. “This day gives all Nigerians the opportunity to reflect on his life, leadership, and the values he stood for.” “A Mark of Respect” – Interior Ministry Minister Tunji-Ojo described the public holiday as a sign of respect for Buhari’s long […]

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FIFA’s Club World Cup Called ‘A Fiction’ by Players’ Union

On July 14, 2025, the global footballers’ union FIFPRO, led by president Sergio Marchi, strongly condemned FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup as “nothing more than a fiction” crafted by Gianni Infantino, accusing the organisation of sidelining players’ rights and well-being in favour of spectacle. Key Criticisms Empty spectacle: Marchi slammed the tournament as a “grandiloquent staging… reminiscent of the ‘bread and circuses’ of Nero’s Rome,” praising its fan appeal but condemning its neglect of player realities. Player fatigue central: He highlighted the short offseason—only three weeks rest after a grueling season—and the lack of meaningful engagement by FIFA with FIFPRO on welfare standards. Legal pushback: FIFPRO, backed by leagues like the Premier League, have filed legal action over inadequate consultation on the tournament and broader calendar changes. Welfare vs. Revenue FIFA contends the tournament is within its rights and limits itself to […]

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“I Thought Trump Was Going to Exit Stage – But He Stayed”

the FIFA Club World Cup final on July 13, 2025, Chelsea captain Reece James expressed his astonishment after former U.S. President Donald Trump remained on stage during the trophy presentation—blocking the spotlight from the players. What He Said James recounted: “They told me that he was going to present the trophy and then exit the stage, and I thought that he was going to exit the stage, but he wanted to stay.” Midfielder Cole Palmer echoed his confusion, admitting he expected Trump to leave after the presentation. Scene Recap Trump, appearing alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino, handed over medals and the trophy. Unlike typical presenters, however, he lingered rather than stepping aside, prompting visible discomfort from the players and calls from Infantino to move him out of the way. Why It Matters Protocol breach: Presenters usually step off stage post-ceremony—Trump’s […]

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Boeing Fuel Switches Safe, Says FAA After Air India Crash

Following the preliminary report into the June 12 Air India Flight 171 crash, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing have reassured airlines and global regulators that the design of the fuel control switch locks on Boeing aircraft—including the 787 involved—is not a safety hazard and does not require an airworthiness directive at this time. Key Points Both engines temporarily lost thrust after the fuel-control switches were moved from “RUN” to “CUTOFF”, triggering the crash investigation. The switches include a spring-lock mechanism and guard—FAA and Boeing affirm the design is safe and not defective. A 2018 FAA advisory instructed airlines to inspect these switches, but it was not mandatory, and Boeing has told airlines no additional action is required. Stakeholder Response Despite industry reassurance, India and South Korea have started their own inspections of fuel switch locks, referencing the AAIB’s […]

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Trump Threatens ‘Very Severe’ Tariffs on Russia

On July 14, 2025, former President Donald Trump issued a bold warning, declaring that the U.S. will impose “very severe” 100% secondary tariffs on Russia’s trading partners if the war in Ukraine remains unresolved after 50 days. The announcement came during a White House meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, accompanied by plans to ramp up weapons support for Ukraine through NATO allies. Key Points SubjectDetailsTariff ThreatSecondary tariffs — targeting countries that continue economic ties with Russia — may reach 100% on imports originating from Russian partners.TimelineA strict 50-day deadline has been set: if peace progress isn’t made, tariffs will be triggered.Weapons DealEuropean NATO members will purchase US-made military equipment, including Patriot missiles, to be transferred to Ukraine, reinforcing deterrence. International & Domestic Reactions NATO’s Mark Rutte stated that arming Ukraine and leveraging economic pressure could prompt Russian President Putin […]

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Faure Gnassingbé rend hommage à l’ancien président nigérian Muhammadu Buhari

Faure Gnassingbé rend un dernier hommage à Muhammadu Buhari L’ancien président du Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, est décédé dimanche à Londres à l’âge de 82 ans. Sa dépouille sera inhumée ce mardi dans sa ville natale de Daura, dans l’État de Katsina, au nord du Nigeria, a annoncé le gouverneur Dikko Umaru Radda. Le vice-président nigérian Kashim Shettima et plusieurs hauts responsables se sont rendus à Londres pour organiser le rapatriement des restes mortuaires, en coordination avec la famille du défunt. 🇳🇬 Un chef d’État militaire devenu symbole démocratique Ancien général, Buhari avait accédé au pouvoir par un coup d’État dans les années 1980, avant de surprendre l’histoire politique nigériane en revenant par les urnes. En 2015, il devient le premier Nigérian à battre un président sortant lors d’une élection démocratique. Il sera réélu en 2019, avant de quitter le pouvoir […]

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“Le Maire” : Koamy Gomado publie un manuel de référence pour la gouvernance locale

“Le Maire” : un outil pour professionnaliser la gestion des communes au Togo Koamy Gbloèkpo Gomado, ministre et maire de la commune de Golfe 1, vient de publier un ouvrage stratégique intitulé “Le Maire”, un manuel pratique de 265 pages destiné à renforcer les compétences des élus locaux togolais. Ce livre, lancé ce lundi aux Éditions Awoudy, s’impose déjà comme une référence pour les 117 maires du pays et tous les acteurs de la décentralisation. Une légitimité forgée sur le terrain Élu meilleur maire du Togo à l’issue d’une évaluation conjointe menée par le gouvernement et la coopération allemande (GIZ), Koamy Gomado capitalise sur six années de gestion de l’une des plus grandes communes du pays. Il y partage son approche centrée sur l’impact, l’innovation et la participation citoyenne, nourrie par plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans les secteurs public […]

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Volta Region Champions Kenaf as Industrial Powerhouse

Ghana’s Volta Region is positioning itself as the country’s next green industrial hub by launching a major Kenaf cultivation and processing initiative. The project, announced on July 14, 2025, builds on insights from a recent delegation to Malaysia, and aims to transform Kenaf—dubbed Ghana’s “green gold”—into a major export and industrial crop. Project Strategy & International Collaboration A delegation from the Volta Regional Coordinating Council visited Kuala Lumpur in May 2025 to study Malaysia’s robust Kenaf industry model, resulting in: Technical partnerships and a formal MoU with Malaysian industry bodies Appointment of a Malaysian Kenaf expert as “Kenaf Ambassador to Ghana” Donation of seeds and plans for pilot cultivation and seed multiplication trials in August 2025 Economic Scale & Regional Leadership Kenaf matures in just 3–4 months and offers over 31 industrial applications—from biodegradable packaging and textiles to animal feed and […]

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