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Togo’s Mawouli wins Lagos golf classic, claims N10.2m prize
Togolese golf star, Ayao Mawouli, delivered a sensational performance to clinch the title at the 3rd edition of the eTranzact Golf Classic, part of the Professional Golfers’ Development (PGD) Tour, held at the prestigious Lakowe Lakes Golf Club in...

Togo suspends French state-owned broadcasters RFI and France 24
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 Internationale (RFI) and France 24...

Togo: RFI and France 24 suspended for three months
The High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC) of Togo announced on Monday that it had suspended the broadcasting of RFI and France 24 programs in Togo for a period of three months. “As part of its mission to regulate and protect the...

Togo suspends French broadcasters RFI, France 24 for three months
Togo suspended French broadcasters RFI and France 24 for three months, the country's media regulator said Monday, accusing both of transmitting "inexact and tendentious" content. The temporary ban further reduces the two French public...

Togo: Authorities must investigate allegations protesters were tortured and end crackdown on dissent
The Togolese authorities must investigate allegations that protesters were subjected to torture, following protests earlier this month, and respect their commitments to protect the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and expression, Amnesty...

Togo suspends French state-owned broadcasters RFI, France 24 for alleged biased reporting
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 Internationale, or RFI, and France...
Togo Suspends French Outlets, France 24, RFI Amid Anti-Government Protests, Rising Tension
Togo’s media regulator on Monday suspended French broadcasters RFI and France 24 for three months, accusing them of broadcasting “inaccurate and biased” content that allegedly threatens the country’s stability and institutions. In a statement, the...

Togo suspends French state-owned broadcasters RFI and France 24 for alleged biased reporting
LOME, Togo (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 Internationale, or...

Togo Suspends Two French Broadcasters For Three Months
According to the media regulator, Togo announced on Monday the three-month suspension of French media outlets RFI and France 24, accusing them of disseminating “inaccurate and biased” information. This decision follows recent protests against the...
Togo suspends RFI and France 24 for three months, communications authority says
LOME (Reuters) -Togo has suspended broadcasts of French state-funded international news outlets RFI and France 24 for three months, its communications authority said on Monday, accusing them of a lack of impartiality and rigour. The suspension...

Togo’s Mawouli wins eTranzact golf classic
Ayao Mawouli, a Togolese, at the weekend, won the third eTranzact Golf Classic, a Professional Golfers’ Development (PGD) Tour event held at Lakowe Lakes Golf Club, Lagos. Mawouli shot 72, level par, and 68, four under par to beat the strong field...

Kloto 1 Invested Over CFAF2Bln in Social Sectors Between 2019 and 2025
(Togo First) - The Kloto 1 Municipality, located 120 km northwest of Lomé, invested over 2 billion CFA francs in key social sectors including education, health, and the environment between 2019 and 2025. These figures were presented on Friday,...

Togo suspends French state-owned broadcasters RFI and France 24 for alleged biased reporting
“Several recent broadcasts have relayed inaccurate, biased, and even contrary to established facts, undermining the stability of republican institutions and the country's image,” it said. “Freedom of the press cannot be synonymous with...

El-Kurebe: A Catalyst for Agricultural Transformation in West Africa
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman In a world increasingly defined by its complexities and interconnections, the role of journalism transcends mere reporting; it becomes a powerful tool for advocacy and change. Within this dynamic landscape, Abdallah...

Togo’s Catholic Bishops Decry “culture of lies”, Appeal for Truth, Peace, Dialogue amid Rise in Political Tension
Thus, under the amended Constitution, Togo’s President is no longer to be elected by universal suffrage, but by legislators. This move gives room to President Gnassingbé to extend his 19-year rule. This was almost sealed on May 3, when the...

Togo community centre struggles to stay open amid low turnout
A recent plea for help from Togo Silver Thread Community Centre has generated higher level of participation and support. TOGO — Togo's Silver Thread Community Centre is at risk of closing its doors after more than 50 years, as dwindling attendance...

Development of standard operation procedures for forecasting and warning in Burkina Faso and Togo
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...

Motivated Workforce and Investor-Friendly Policies Make Togo Stand Out –Charlie Komar
(Togo First) - The image was striking. An American business leader sat before Togolese authorities, declaring confidence in a country where his group had never before established an industrial presence. On Wednesday, June 18, Charlie Komar, CEO of...

Togo’s Mawouli wins Lagos’ golf classic, takes home N10.2m
Ayao Mawouli, Togolese professional, has won the 3rd eTranzact Golf Classic, a Professional Golfers’ Development (PGD) Tour event, at Lakowe Lakes Golf Club, Lagos. Mawouli dethroned Francis Epe, who missed the half way cut at the championship...

Burkina Faso and Togo: a joint effort on operational flood monitoring and forecasting
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...