Tag #Togo

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Togo Marks 20th Anniversary of Eyadéma's Death, Reflecting on Complex Legacy

Togo commemorated the 20th anniversary of President Gnassingbé Eyadéma's death on February 5th, 2025, with a ceremony highlighting his 38-year rule marked by economic development, military modernization, and active diplomacy, despite controversies surrounding his governance.

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Togo Announces Judicial Reforms to Tackle Land Disputes and Modernize Justice System

Togo's Justice Minister announced judicial reforms for 2025, prioritizing land dispute resolution due to their prevalence in courts. These reforms aim to improve land management, regulate sales, enhance judicial infrastructure, and improve magistrate working conditions to build a more equitable just...

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World Bank Funds Togo's Digital Transformation with $100 Million

The World Bank approved $100 million in funding for Togo to improve digital infrastructure, connecting 8,000 public institutions and over 1 million people to high-speed internet, fostering digital skills and entrepreneurship to boost economic growth and climate resilience.

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World Bank Approves $200 Million for Togo's Development Reforms

The World Bank approved a $200 million grant to support Togo's ambitious reforms for sustainable and inclusive development, focusing on agriculture, rural electrification, climate change, human capital, and fiscal space, aligning with the government's 2025 roadmap and emergency plan for the Savanes ...

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Togo's Kara Agropole Project Shows Significant Agricultural Growth

Togo's Kara Basin agropole project (2019-2025), with a 38.3 billion CFA Franc budget, boosted maize production from 738 to 3,569 hectares (2022-2024), improved yields in rice and soy, and established 7 agricultural processing centers and 120 boreholes, aiming to reduce poverty and malnutrition throu...

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Eyadéma's Long Rule: Economic Development and Complex Legacy in Togo

Gnassingbé Eyadéma's 38-year rule in Togo (1967-2005) saw significant economic development through phosphate exploitation, infrastructure development, tourism investment, and a strong military, while his active diplomacy positioned Togo internationally, leaving a complex legacy.

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Jamaica Moves to Become a Republic

Jamaica's parliament introduced a bill to abolish the constitutional monarchy and become a republic, following similar moves by Barbados, Dominica, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago.

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Reduced Inequality
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Microloan Program Empowers Togolese Women

Rebekah Acker, inspired by her parents' missionary work, leads Le Pont a Bridge to Africa's Prisca Peace Project, providing $100 microloans and business training to 18 Togolese communities, resulting in a 100% repayment rate within 8 months.

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