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le Togo mobilise 40 milliards FCFA pour faire face à des urgences énergétiques

Le Togo vient d’obtenir un financement de 40 milliards FCFA de la Banque Ouest-Africaine de Développement (BOAD), pour faire face aux dépenses urgentes du secteur énergétique, ce qui devrait inclure des factures d’électricité impayées. L’annonce a été faite à l’issue de la 145ᵉ réunion du Conseil d’administration de la BOAD, tenue hier mercredi 26 mars 2025 à Lomé. Ce soutien financier vise à garantir la continuité du service public d’électricité, dans un contexte régional tendu, marqué par des perturbations d’approvisionnement en provenance des pays voisins, notamment le Nigeria. La Compagnie Énergie Électrique du Togo (CEET), principal opérateur du secteur, fait face depuis plusieurs années à des difficultés financières chroniques. Déjà en 2020, la BOAD avait décaissé, dans une opération similaire, 25 milliards FCFA au profit de la structure publique, pour les mêmes objectifs. En parallèle, des réformes structurelles ont été engagées au […]

Ahmad March 27, 2025

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une cité ministérielle moderne de 18 immeubles dont 8 tours, bientôt à Lomé

Le Togo vient de mobiliser auprès de la Banque ouest africaine pour le développement (BOAD), un financement de 20 milliards FCFA, pour la construction et l’exploitation de la cité ministérielle de Lomé, un projet porté par la Société de Construction de la Cité Ministérielle (SOCOCIM SAU). Ce complexe immobilier composé de 18 bâtiments administratifs, dont 8 tours (R+8 à R+13) et 10 immeubles de type R+2, devrait à terme, permettre de moderniser l’appareil administratif togolais, en rassemblant les services ministériels dans un parc unique à Lomé. Au-delà de son aspect institutionnel, le projet devrait générer un impact économique tangible : plus de 1000 emplois créés pendant la phase de construction, et une valeur ajoutée indirecte estimée à 11,6 milliards FCFA par an, selon les projections de la BOAD. Selon les études préliminaires de la BOAD, la Cité ministérielle devrait être implantée à […]

Ahmad March 27, 2025

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Protection des consommateurs : le Togo s’aligne sur les directives de l’UEMOA

A Lomé, des acteurs multisectoriels togolais ont été sensibilisés la semaine dernière (les 20 et 21 mars 2025), à la directive régionale sur la protection des consommateurs, adoptée par l’UEMOA en juin 2023. Cette directive vise à établir un cadre juridique harmonisé, en vue de renforcer les droits des consommateurs dans les huit pays membres de l’Union. La rencontre à caractère national, organisée par le ministère du Commerce en partenariat avec la Commission de l’UEMOA, a mis en lumière les enjeux liés à l’information, à la qualité des produits et à la réparation des préjudices subis par les consommateurs. À terme, il s’agit de renforcer la confiance des Togolais dans le marché commun. Selon Comlan Nomadoli Yakpey, Secrétaire général du ministère du Commerce, la transposition de ce texte communautaire doit aller au-delà de la théorie pour devenir un levier de gouvernance […]

Ahmad March 24, 2025

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Keta Police Intercept Smuggling Attempt, Three Arrested for Drug Trafficking

In a significant drug bust, the Keta Divisional Police Command in the Volta Region arrested three suspects on February 24, 2025, for allegedly smuggling hard drugs from Togo to Accra. The trio was apprehended at a police checkpoint on the Accra-Aflao road, aboard an STC bus with registration number GG 1736-19.The drugs, identified as 'Taramaking,' were later confirmed to be unregistered and exceeded the legal threshold set by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). Gorden Akurugu, Head of the FDA’s Volta Region Office, revealed that the seizure amounted to 120 milligrams of the contraband, valued at approximately GH¢1.4 million. Akurugu warned that if the drugs had entered the market, they could have caused severe public health issues due to their potential for abuse.The suspects' actions violated regulations prohibiting the transport of such substances through inland borders, with exceptions only for […]

Edem 4Style March 17, 2025

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FESPACO 2025: Togo and Burkina Faso Discuss Cultural Cooperation

Togo and Burkina Faso are working together on cultural projects at the 2025 Ouagadougou Pan-African Film and Television Festival (FESPACO). This festival is a big event for African movies. On February 22, 2025, Togo's Minister of Communication, Media and Culture, Yawa Kouigan, met with Burkina Faso's Prime Minister, Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo. They talked about how important cinema and culture are for West Africa's growth. “Cinema and culture do not require official agreements to thrive, they are naturally imposed by the fraternity between African creators,” Ms. Kouigan said. She praised the strength of the African film industry. Togo sent a team of 50 film professionals to the festival. They have six films competing in different categories like film criticism, series, animation, and more. Togo was honored at the last FESPACO in 2023.

Ahmad March 5, 2025

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Trade Ministry Launches E-commerce Course for SMEs

To boost local entrepreneurs’ e-commerce skills, Togo’s trade ministry launched a 3-day workshop targeting SMEs on February 25, 2025. Participants were introduced to practical aspects of e-commerce. The participants, nearly 30 business owners, learned about boosting online sales, managing digital payments, and handling logistics. They were equipped with strategies to improve their presence on e-commerce platforms and become more competitive. "Over these three days, we will discuss the rules and technical aspects of e-commerce," explained Harold Kpodar, the e-commerce consultant leading the training. "We will also focus on communication and marketing strategies crucial for online success. Additionally, we will explore the opportunities offered by Zlecaf for Togolese entrepreneurs." Comlan Yakpey, the Secretary General of the Ministry of Commerce, representing the Minister, emphasized that entrepreneurs need to master online commerce tools to fully benefit from the AfCFTA. Togo's e-commerce sector is thriving, thanks […]

Ahmad March 5, 2025

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CILT Considers Opening Office in Togo

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) is negotiating to open an office in Togo. CILT Chairman, Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey, met with Prime Minister Victoire Tomégah-Dogbé in Lomé last week to discuss the possibility. Based in London for over a century, CILT is a professional organization that unites transport and logistics professionals in nearly 100 countries. Its mission consists of improving the logistics and transport sectors by supporting professionals. CILT wants to leverage Togo's strengths to enhance local skills and develop a strong logistics industry. "The Prime Minister was very receptive to our proposal, which aims to build the capacity of logistics and transport players while improving connectivity," CILT Chairman, Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey declared. The project fits into Togo's national plan to make logistics a key part of its economic growth.In recent years, the Togolese government has indeed taken several […]

Ahmad March 5, 2025

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Lomé Hosts Human Capital Regional Meetings Again

 On March 13 and 14, 2025, Togo’s capital, Lomé, will host a regional roundtable on human capital. This will be the second time the country will host the event. The first round of the Country meetings, which took place in December 2022, was also held in Lomé.  Themed “Building Human Capital for an Ambitious Togo”, the coming edition is expected to gather over 100 participants from several countries. Talks will focus on education, training, small business growth, talent management, digitalization, artificial intelligence, and corporate social policies. "The Country meetings were created to imagine and 'design' the most appropriate solutions for the players of today and tomorrow. They are genuine frameworks for exchanges and experience-sharing between decision-makers from the public, para-public, and private sectors, and students, whose aim is to foster the emergence of human capital that meets development ambitions", explained Expertise Locale, […]

Ahmad March 5, 2025

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Germany Backs School Feeding Program in North with €11M

Togo recently received €11 million from Germany to improve feeding in schools. The funds, provided through the German Development Bank (KfW), will help the World Food Programme (WFP) feed 28,000 children in 110 schools spread across the Kara and Savanes regions. Some of these schools host refugees and displaced people. The project includes fixing school kitchens, installing better stoves, creating gardens and mills to support local farming, and teaching children, parents, and teachers about nutrition. “We're creating a system that connects local farming to school meals, which helps development,” said Dr. Moïse Ballo, WFP country director in Togo.  Commenting on the initiative, German Ambassador Dr. Claudius Fischbach emphasized its importance for food security and stability in the area. It is worth noting that Togo's Ministry of Agriculture, local groups, the FAO, and the WFP, plan to help 8,250 small farmers and 1,000 […]

Ahmad March 5, 2025

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World Bank and Civil Society Organizations Discuss  Women’s Empowerment

The Togolese capital hosted this week, on February 25 and 26, the Regional Civil Society Forum on Girls' Education and Women's Economic Empowerment in West and Central Africa. Held at the 2 Février Hotel, the forum was organized by the World Bank and the Brazzaville Foundation. The event aimed to help civil society groups promote education and financial independence for women. Participants identified key actions to take, networked, and shared experiences. For civil society organizations (CSOs), it was the opportunity to discuss collaboration opportunities with World Bank officials. Committed to Women’s Empowerment Togo's efforts to empower women are timely and recognized internationally. "Today, it is impossible to conceive of the development of our continent without women, because they are in the majority," said Sandra Ablamba Johnson, Minister and Secretary General of the Presidency of the Togolese Republic, at the World Bank and […]

Ahmad March 5, 2025

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