Tag: Togo

Ethiopian Airlines-led consortium to help newcomer Nigeria Air take-off

October 15, 2022

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest air carrier by fleet size, is reviving Nigeria’s bid for a national flag carrier, as it seeks to build its regional ... Read More

Togo’s Gilbert Houngbo officially replaces Guy Ryder at ILO helm

October 3, 2022

Gilbert Houngbo, former Premier of Togo, has officially taken helm of the International Labor Organization (ILO) as Director-General of the UN branch and has made ... Read More

Latest jihadi attack on Burkina Faso convoy leaves 11 killed, dozens missing

September 28, 2022

At least 11 soldiers have been killed and 50 civilians were missing in Burkina Faso after armed fighters attacked a 150-vehicle military-escorted convoy taking supplies ... Read More

Central African states inked deal to create regional oil, gas pipeline network and hubs

September 12, 2022

Central African countries have signed an agreement to create a regional oil and gas pipeline network and hub infrastructures which proponents say will strengthen energy ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire fumes as Mali requests extradition of political figures in exchange of arrested soldiers

September 12, 2022

Côte d’Ivoire authorities have accused their Malian counterparts of hostage-taking after Malian leader colonel Assimi Goita tied the release of Ivorian soldiers to the handover ... Read More

Togolese citizens can now go to Morocco visa-free

September 12, 2022

Togolese citizens willing to travel to Morocco no longer need visa per reciprocity deal signed in July, foreign ministry of the West African country has ... Read More

Togo extends state of emergency in Savannah region for additional six months

September 7, 2022

Togolese parliament Tuesday extended for additional six months the state of emergency imposed by the administration of President Faure Gnassingbé in the Savannah region, near ... Read More

Togo to ramp up measures to curb road accidents

September 6, 2022

Togo’s Minister of Security and Civil Protection Yark Damehane Monday indicated that the West African country will increase control on roads as part of efforts ... Read More

Mali frees 3 of 49 Ivory soldiers held for coup

September 5, 2022

Malian authorities have freed 3 Ivory soldiers in the form of a humanitarian gesture. 49 Ivorian soldiers were arrested in Mali on the 10th July ... Read More

Lome-based Asky acquires new aircraft to beef up the fleet

September 5, 2022

Asky, a panafrican airline operating from the Togolese capital Lome, added a Boeing 737 to its fleet bringing its fleet to 12 aircrafts. “This modern ... Read More