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Togo : Presidential Patrimony versus University FacilitiesCommenting on the declaration of assets of the new French President Francois Hollande,A JeogoA A wrote A [fr]: "What is certain is that theA patrimony of Francois Hollande is no match for the patrimony of the "big shots "of the Togolese Republic yet the crowded university is still without air-conditioned computer rooms; one room is equipped with a ... (more)
Topix.net | 18-May-2012 01:05
Togo: Govt Must Investigate, Discipline Security Officers
[CPJ] May 14 - 2012 Colonel Gnama Latta Minister of Security of the Republic of Togo
AllAfrica | 15-May-2012 10:59
FOOD: Power to the people!
JOHANNESBURG 15 May 2012 (IRIN) - The UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched its first Africa Human Development Report today, stressing food security as a means to a better quality of life for all.irinnews.org | 15-May-2012 02:00
Togo: U.S. Treasury's Wolin Urges Improvements in Country
[State Department] Washington - U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Neal Wolin has told lawmakers in the West African country of Togo that improvements in the country's infrastructure, agriculture and business climate would benefit Togo and its neighbors.
AllAfrica | 14-May-2012 15:57
Togo opposition leader threatens poll boycott
Single Sign-On: You can use Facebook account to log in to LasVegasSun.com. Togo's opposition leader is threatening to boycott an election slated for October if the president doesn't seek consensus on electoral reforms.
Topix.net | 12-May-2012 19:38
Togo opposition leader threatens poll boycott
President Barack Obama honored the nation's top police officers on Saturday, paying tribute to their sacrifices and "quiet courage" in the line of duty.
Topix.net | 12-May-2012 19:38
Lome Beach
Filets de peche sur la plage de Lome au Togo. Au fond, les bateaux en attente pour le port de Cotonou au Benin.
Topix.net | 11-May-2012 14:12
U.S. Treasury Official Addresses National Assembly
[State Department] LOME, TOGO - Remarks by Deputy Secretary Neal Wolin before the Togolese National Assembly:
AllAfrica | 10-May-2012 16:09
Togo call off Luxembourg training camp
The Togolese Football Federation announced on Wednesday the cancellation of the Sparrow Hawks' Luxembourg-based training due to financial constraints that the body is currently experiencing.
Topix.net | 09-May-2012 21:40
West Africa Pirates Free Gasoline Tanker, But Steal Cargo
West African pirates have freed a gasoline tanker they hijacked last week, after stealing some of the cargo, the ship owner said on Friday, in a fresh example of a growing trend in the region to hold vessels briefly to offload valuable oil products.
Topix.net | 07-May-2012 16:50
Togo: IFJ Condemns Police Attack Against Journalist in Togo
[Foroyaa] The International Federation of Journalists has today condemned the police attack against a freelance journalist Noel Tadegnon in Togo who was assaulted by security forces and had his camera confiscated.
AllAfrica | 07-May-2012 13:48
Tankship Seized by Pirates on W. Africa Coast Pillaged, Released
Pirates have freed a gasoline tanker they hijacked, after stealing some of the cargo, the shipowner reports, in a fresh example of a growing trend in the region to hold vessels briefly to offload valuable oil products.
Topix.net | 07-May-2012 12:35
UPDATE 2-W.Africa pirates free gasoline tanker, steal cargo
West African pirates have freed a gasoline tanker they hijacked last week, after stealing some of the cargo, the shipowner said on Friday, in a fresh example of a growing trend in the region to hold vessels briefly to offload valuable oil products.
Topix.net | 04-May-2012 16:18
IFJ Condemns Police Attack Against Journalist
[IFJ] The International Federation of Journalists has today condemned the police attack against a freelance journalist Noel Tadegnon in Togo who was assaulted by security forces and had his camera confiscated.
AllAfrica | 03-May-2012 16:46
Journalist Manhandled By Security Forces
[MFWA] Noel Kokou Tadégnon, correspondent of the French Network, Reuters TV, was on April 27, 2012 manhandled by security forces while filming a demonstration by a coalition of political and civil society activists during the country's 52nd independence anniversary celebrations.
AllAfrica | 03-May-2012 09:44
Singapore-managed tanker hijacked in Togo
KUALA LUMPUR: A Singapore-managed product tanker with valuable gasoline cargo has gone missing and is suspected to have been hijacked by pirates while at anchor off Lome, Togo, a maritime watchdog said Tuesday.
Topix.net | 01-May-2012 16:10
Four Armed Cops Arrested in Togo
[Ghanaian Chronicle] The Togolese police arrested four Ghanaian police personnel at Nyetey in the Republic of Togo at the weekend, for what the Togolese police described as a "breach of international security and invasion of our territory."
AllAfrica | 01-May-2012 11:48
Togo: Police Assault Journalists, Confiscate Equipment
[CPJ] New York - Togolese police attacked and confiscated the equipment of two journalists filming an anti-government march in the capital, Lomé, on Friday.
AllAfrica | 01-May-2012 08:28
In Togo, police assault journalists, confiscate equipment
Togolese police attacked and confiscated the equipment of two journalists filming an anti-government march in the capital, LomA©, on Friday.
Topix.net | 30-Apr-2012 23:31
Citizens of Togo Celebrate Their National Day
Togo became independent on April 27, 1960. On the 1961 elections which established a presidential form of government, Olympio became the first president.
Topix.net | 28-Apr-2012 17:12
Togo: Secretary Clinton On Country's National Day
[State Department] STATEMENT BY SECRETARY CLINTON
AllAfrica | 27-Apr-2012 21:09
Sudan: Darfur Police Unit Attacked
[New Times] A Togolese police unit serving with the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) has come under a surprise attack sending shock waves through the peacekeeping operation.
AllAfrica | 27-Apr-2012 06:48
145 Citizens in Togo Prisons Worry Reps
[Daily Trust] The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs was on Wednesday stunned when it heard that 145 Nigerians were in Togo prisons.
AllAfrica | 26-Apr-2012 11:58
85 Out of 145 Citizens Awaiting Trial in Togo Prisons
[Leadership] The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs was on Wednesday stunned when it heard that 145 Nigerians were in Togo prisons.
AllAfrica | 26-Apr-2012 11:56
145 Locals Jailed in Togo
[Daily Trust] Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Professor Viola Onwuliri said that 145 Nigerians are languishing in Togo prisons.
AllAfrica | 26-Apr-2012 11:11
20 Years Old Togolese Docked for Armed Robbery
[Vanguard] Lagos - A 20-year-old Togolese, John Folly, was charged before a Yaba Magistrates' Court in Lagos on Monday for allegedly snatching a vehicle at gunpoint from one Izobo Agbebaku, a Federal Government official.
AllAfrica | 24-Apr-2012 09:21
Zimbabwe: Petition Requests UN to Supervise Polls
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Topix.net | 23-Apr-2012 17:23
Togo: 'The Land Is Never Wrong', Says Togolese Farmer
[IPS] Lome - Awuissa Walla has no regrets over choosing farming as a profession. He earned a degree in agronomy a decade ago, and borrowing money from friends, set himself up on an 18-hectare plot at Badja, some 50 kilometres from Lomé, the Togolese capital.
AllAfrica | 18-Apr-2012 09:07
Towards Industrialisation of ECOWAS
ECOWAS industry ministers end a day symposium in Lome, Togo, and call on financial institutions in the region to support the West Africa Common Industrial Policy, for speedy industrialisation of the region For a speedy industrialisation of the West African region, the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, is urging financial ... (more)
Topix.net | 13-Apr-2012 15:13
Ghana-Togo water deal signed
The Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing, ET Mensah signed the deal on behalf of Ghana at Sogakope in the Volta Region Thursday morning.
Topix.net | 12-Apr-2012 17:35
IRW-Press: Balamara Resources Ltd.: Balamara Placed On Short List For ...
Balamara Placed On Short List For World-Class Togo Phosphate Project Balamara Resources is pleased to advise that the Government of Togo has notified the Company that it has been placed on a short-list of bidders looking to become a partner in the Togo Phosphate Project.
Topix.net | 11-Apr-2012 20:32
800 Nationals in Togolese Prisons
[Vanguard] Abuja - Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Nnena Ukeje, has disclosed that 800 Nigerians were serving various jail terms in Togo.
AllAfrica | 09-Apr-2012 12:59
For the Sake of High Risk Localities
Dammipi Noupokou Dammipi, Togolese minister of mines and energy, urges governments in ECOWAS countries to improve the conditions of life of the people living in mineral exploration zones otherwise known as "high risk localities" The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, is supporting member states to harmonise various policy texts on ... (more)
Topix.net | 06-Apr-2012 13:50
Togo Opposition Leader Welcomes Truth Commission Report
Togo's main opposition leader said the time has come for national reconciliation, with peace finally reigning after decades of political violence.
Topix.net | 05-Apr-2012 09:38
Our record is there for all to see-Prez Mills
Story by: Samuel Ablordeppey Contrary to arguments within the camp of the opposition New Patriotic Party to the effect that the current National Democratic Congress government had no moral authority to claim that it has achieved a lot in three years than the Eight gifted years of the former NPP regime under President John Agyekum Kufuor, the ... (more)
Topix.net | 05-Apr-2012 08:38
Togo's president apologises over past
The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West and the Fight Against AIDS The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West and the Fight Against AIDS Was R286.95 Now R258.26 buy now Lome - Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe on Tuesday begged for pardon from victims of political violence committed in the country between 1958 and 2005, part of which covered the period his ... (more)
Topix.net | 04-Apr-2012 01:06
CLIMATE CHANGE: Farmers and forecasts
BINGERVILLE/DAKAR 02 April 2012 (IRIN) - Unpredictable rainfall in parts of Côte d’Ivoire cost some farmers over half of their harvest in 2011 producers told IRIN, but, armed with more knowledge about how to get weather reports and interpret them, they might still have been able to boost their output, say agricultural specialists.irinnews.org | 02-Apr-2012 02:00
Ghana,Togo Collaborate To Promote Interest Of Their Citizens
President John Evans Atta Mills of Ghana being welcomed to Lome by President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe of Togo during the Ghanaian President's visit to Togo.
Topix.net | 30-Mar-2012 17:44
Togo: Peace Corps Helps Build School for Deaf, Blind Children
[State Department] Washington - Two Peace Corps volunteers are working with their Togolese community to build a school for 45 deaf and blind students and teachers.
AllAfrica | 29-Mar-2012 15:31
170 Community Projects Aim to Improve Health, Education Access
[World Bank] Washington - 170 social and community infrastructure projects; 10,000 potential new jobs in rural areas; and measures to combat malnutrition among children.
AllAfrica | 27-Mar-2012 21:03
Four Refugees Charged for Giving False Information
[Daily Observer] Four refugees; namely, Ibrahim M.B Koneh; Diomande Loua; Jeremy Blabou; and Laurant Diatta, Liberian, Ivorian, Togolese and Senegalese nationals respectively, were on Friday arraigned before the Banjul Magistrates' Court, presided over by Principal Magistrate Taiwo Ade Alagbe.
AllAfrica | 27-Mar-2012 08:42
Three African Leaders Felicitate to President Jammeh
[Daily Observer] Three African leaders have written to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh congratulating him on his victory in the November 24th 2011 presidential poll in The Gambia as well as reaffirming their commitments to work closely with him.
AllAfrica | 27-Mar-2012 08:10
Week One of Africa Partnership Flight Wraps Up
[U.S. Africa Command] Accra - The first week of U.S. Air Forces Africa's African Partnership Flight wrapped up at Ghana Air Force's Camp Burma in Accra, Ghana, March 16, 2012.
AllAfrica | 23-Mar-2012 13:33
African Partnership Flight Capstone Exercise Puts Lessons Learned to the Test
[U.S. Africa Command] Accra - Ghanaian, Benin, Togolese, Senegalese, Nigerian and U.S. Air Force members hit the flightline loading, guarding and marshalling aircraft March 21, 2012 for the African Partnership Flight 12-2 capstone event in Accra, Ghana.
AllAfrica | 23-Mar-2012 13:32
WEST AFRICA: Giant anti-polio drive threatened by insecurity
DAKAR 23 March 2012 (IRIN) - Health volunteers, aid agency and health authority staff are trying to immunize 111.1 million children under five across 20 countries in West and Central Africa against polio. The four-day campaign started today, but instability in some of the target countries could hamper the effort.irinnews.org | 23-Mar-2012 01:00
Boy Gets 20 Years For Stealing Fetish Priest's Cash
An unemployed young man, Kwame Able, has been handed a 20-year jail term by the Aflao Circuit Court presided over by Judge Obiri, for stealing 202,000CFA, a Nokia and Samsung mobile phones from one Mensah Fiakuna.
Topix.net | 17-Mar-2012 11:45