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Development of standard operation procedures for forecasting and warning in Burkina Faso and Togo
World Meteorological Organization
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June 23, 2025
Development of standard operation procedures for forecasting and warning in Burkina Faso and Togo Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are crucial for effective alert dissemination. They ensure a clear, coordinated, and timely response by...
Burkina Faso and Togo: a joint effort on operational flood monitoring and forecasting
World Meteorological Organization
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June 23, 2025
Improved operational capacity to use flood forecasting systems for early warning has brought together specialists from the two countries, facilitating the exchange of experience between meteorologists, hydrologists, and disaster risk reduction...
International Safeguarding Conference: Togolese religious nun encourages open discussion about abuse
Vatican News
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June 22, 2025
This year's International Safeguarding Conference (ISC) "Women of faith, women of strength" at the Pontifical Gregorian University, in Rome, dealt with the topic of women and safeguarding. One of the pioneers in raising awareness of the problem of...
Reps clear Togo varsities of certificate racketeering, to probe Benin Republic
The Cable
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June 20, 2025
The house of representatives has cleared universities in the Republic of Togo of the alleged issuance of fake certificates, following a collaborative probe with diplomatic channels and the ministry of foreign affairs. The lower chamber has,...
France 24 and RFI broadcasters suspended in Togo for 3 months
Modern Ghana
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The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Togolese authorities to rescind a three-month broadcasting ban on France 24 television network and Radio France Internationale (RFI) for allegedly undermining stability with biased reporting. On June...
Reps clear Togo, probe fake degree syndicate in Benin Republic
Punch
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June 20, 2025
The House of Representatives has exonerated the Republic of Togo of blame in the issuance of fake academic certificates in a controversy that rocked the education sector a few years ago. This is just as the House Committee on Public Petitions has...
WiLDAF launches empowerment initiative for women agri-food traders along Ghana-Togo border
Joy FM
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June 19, 2025
In a decisive move to tackle long-standing gender disparities in regional trade, Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) – West Africa has launched a bold initiative aimed at empowering women cross-border traders of agri-food products...
Certificate Scandal: Togo Cleared As House Of Reps Shifts Focus To Benin Republic
Naija News
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June 20, 2025
Naija News reports that this development comes as the House Committee on Public Petitions shifts its investigative spotlight to the Republic of Benin, where a suspected syndicate allegedly operates a thriving certificate forgery ring. Committee...
Feature: The Western Togolanders Are Back Ref: And KosiKedem Writes
Ghanaian Chronicle
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June 19, 2025
I have always anticipated that this Western Togoland issue would never be laid to rest, until a lasting solution is implemented. This is sad because, those who know better are out there boldly misleading the Wedome Ewes into believing that they...
Liverpool's Cody Gakpo gets rousing welcome in Togo
GhanaWeb
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June 18, 2025
Liverpool Football Club striker, Cody Gakpo, has paid a visit to his father's native country, Togo, during his holidays. Instead of heading to a luxurious resort or sandy beach, the 26-year-old decided to connect with his roots in Togo, the...
Gen Z Has Made the Beanbag Cool Again—Inside Their Love for the Togo Sofa
AOL
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The "Slouchy Couch" Is Gen Z's Favorite Sofa Nicole Franzen "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Gen Z is the arbiter of current design trends, from quirky secondhand finds to wavy...
Two French-linked media platforms, RFI and France 24, suspended in Togo amid protests
Business Insider Africa
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June 17, 2025
Togo’s media regulator on Monday announced the suspension of two major French broadcasters, Radio France Internationale (RFI) and France 24 for a period of three months, accusing them of spreading “inaccurate” and “tendentious” content that...
From Togo to the Task Force: SETAF-AF Soldier connects heritage with mission at African Lion 2025
US Army
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June 18, 2025
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) AGADIR, Morocco – U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kodzo Tse, the ground movement noncommissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) of transportation of the joint force throughout African Lion 2025...
World News | Togo Suspends French State-owned Broadcasters RFI, France 24 for Alleged Biased Reporting
Latestly
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June 16, 2025
Lome (Togo), Jun 16 (AP) Togo has suspended broadcasts by two French state-owned networks for three months for an alleged lack of impartiality in their reporting, a government agency in the West African nation said Monday. Radio France...
Today in Africa — July 11, 2025: WFP Halts Aid as Hunger Spreads, ICC Flags War Crimes in Darfur, Nigeria Rejects U.S. Deportees
OkayAfrica
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July 11, 2025
Every day, OkayAfrica shares a roundup of news we’re following but haven’t published as full articles. These short updates cover what’s happening on the continent — in culture, politics, and beyond. For more on stories like these, be sure to check...
NSIB DG Deepens Regional Aviation Safety Ties with Visit to Togo
This Day
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June 15, 2025
Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB),Captain Alex Badeh Jr., on Friday, paid a courtesy on Mr. Esayas Woldemariam Hailu, Chief Executive Officer of Asky Airlines, in Lomé, Togo to strengthen collaboration in the...
NSIB Deepens Regional Aviation Safety, Visit Asky In Togo
Leadership
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June 15, 2025
The Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Capt. Alex Badeh Jr., has paid a strategic visit to Asky Airlines headquarters in Lome, Togo, in a bold move to ensure strategic partnerships that would strengthen aviation...
“We’ve Planted the Seeds of Economic Sovereignty,” Says KIFEMA Capital CEO
Togo First
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(Togo First) - As Togo refines its development model through strategic investments, Togo First interviewed Arthur Lilas Trimua, the outgoing CEO of KIFEMA Capital. Trimua, a Togolese expert, departs after four years, leaving behind an operational...
Ghana’s Aflao Secures US$30 Million Grant for Transformative Market Project
News Ghana
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July 11, 2025
Traders in Aflao, Ghana, anticipate reduced reliance on neighbouring Togo following the announcement of a $30 million Chinese grant for a modern market. The project, slated for the Akuɖasi Market site, aims to transform the border town’s...
Lekki Port to expand transshipment to W’African ports, eastern Nigeria
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 11, 2025
Lekki Deep Seaport has established international transshipment links to key West African ports, including Tema in Ghana, Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire, Lomé in Togo and Cotonou in the Benin Republic. The $1.5 billion deep seaport also plans to expand...