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🌍 Africanews
World

French tycoon Vincent Bolloré to stand trial in ‘African ports’ corruption case

Vincent Bolloré, a French industrialist, is set to face trial for alleged corruption related to port deals in Africa.

Mar 20 • 11:10 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

France: Vincent Bolloré will be tried in December in the 'African ports' case

Vincent Bolloré is set to stand trial in December for charges including corruption related to the presidential campaigns in Togo and Guinea in 2010.

Mar 20 • 04:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The French businessman Vincent Bolloré will be prosecuted for 'corruption of a foreign public official'

Vincent Bolloré, a prominent French businessman, is set to face prosecution for alleged corruption involving foreign public officials in Africa.

Mar 19 • 18:33 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

French tycoon Bolloré to face corruption trial over elections in Togo and Guinea

French billionaire Vincent Bolloré is facing trial for alleged corruption and embezzlement related to election campaigns in Togo and Guinea from 2009 to 2011.

Mar 19 • 18:27 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Togo: the inquiry commission on worrying disappearances presents the results of its research

In Togo, a government commission has presented findings on a series of concerning disappearances, including that of young individuals, following public outcry and social media reports.

Mar 17 • 05:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Togo moves to increase electricity imports from Nigeria

Togo is seeking to increase its electricity imports from Nigeria to address rising demand and improve the reliability of supply for new customers.

Mar 16 • 02:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Togo seeks more electricity imports from Nigeria

Togo plans to increase electricity imports from Nigeria to address its domestic demand for power.

Mar 15 • 12:49 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Burkina Faso: The detention conditions of Paul-Henri Damiba worry his relatives

Former transition president Paul-Henri Damiba's family expresses concern over his detention conditions after he was extradited from Togo and placed in secret detention in Burkina Faso.

Mar 12 • 06:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘We can’t go back’: mother of six-year-old cancer survivor fears UK visa changes

The mother of a six-year-old cancer survivor expresses her fear that upcoming UK immigration changes may jeopardize her daughter's access to vital healthcare.

Mar 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

He is Togo, the rescue dog of CDMX firefighters who helped in the rescues of San Antonio Abad

The article highlights Togo, a rescue dog who played a crucial role in searching for victims following a building collapse in Mexico City.

Mar 10 • 18:32 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Togo: opponents demand clarifications on the extension of the state of emergency in the Savanes region

Opponents in Togo are calling for clarifications regarding the legislative move to extend the state of emergency in the Savanes region for another year.

Mar 3 • 10:47 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Maritime Border Between Ghana and Togo: Lomé Ready for International Arbitration

Togo has expressed its readiness to engage in international arbitration regarding the maritime border dispute with Ghana after Ghana's own decision to refer the matter to international courts.

Feb 28 • 22:41 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Togo: Increased Sentences in the Appeal Trial Over the 2020 Death of Colonel Bitala Madjoulba

The Togo military appeals court confirmed and increased sentences for those involved in the 2020 death of Colonel Bitala Madjoulba.

Feb 27 • 22:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Snapshots in February: Images of the Day

This article presents a collection of images from February highlighting notable events in Togo, Ukraine, Venezuela, and Jerusalem.

Feb 27 • 13:24 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Togo: the defense pleads for acquittal in the appeal trial regarding the death of Colonel Bitala Madjoulba in 2020

In Togo, the defense has argued for the acquittal of defendants in the appeal trial concerning the 2020 murder of Colonel Bitala Madjoulba, while the prosecution seeks long prison sentences.

Feb 27 • 08:16 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Togo: sentences of 3 to 50 years requested in the appeal trial regarding the death of Colonel Bitala Madjoulba

In Togo, sentences ranging from 3 to 50 years have been requested for seven individuals accused in the appeal trial concerning the killing of Colonel Bitala Madjoulba.

Feb 26 • 05:50 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

China is Togo's leading trading partner

China has solidified its position as Togo's primary trading partner, dominating imports and creating an imbalanced trade relationship.

Feb 22 • 21:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ghana resorts to international arbitration to solve maritime dispute with Togo

Ghana has announced its decision to seek international arbitration to resolve its maritime dispute with Togo after eight years of unsuccessful bilateral negotiations.

Feb 22 • 06:40 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Maritime Border between Ghana and Togo: Accra Decides to Resort to International Arbitration

Ghana has opted for international arbitration in its maritime border dispute with Togo after eight years of unsuccessful negotiations.

Feb 21 • 04:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Togo: Ghana Seeks International Arbitration to Settle Maritime Dispute With Togo

Ghana has officially sought international arbitration to resolve its maritime boundary dispute with Togo under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Feb 20 • 16:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

‘Tchoukoutou’, the African beer with a social role that goes beyond gastronomy

The article discusses 'Tchoukoutou', a traditional sorghum beer from northern Benin and Togo, highlighting its cultural significance among the Somba people.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Togo: Appeal trial of General Kadangha in the case of Colonel Madjoulba's murder

The appeal trial of former Togolese Army Chief of Staff Félix Abalo Kadangha, concerning the murder of Colonel Madjoulba, has begun, with Kadangha previously sentenced to 20 years in prison on various charges.

Feb 16 • 22:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

SOS Mediterranean, Beehives in Togo... The Right Attacks Paris City Hall Subsidies to 'Clientelist Associations'

Rachida Dati criticizes the Paris mayor's office for allocating nearly 300 million euros annually to over 2800 associations, arguing these funds are a misuse during a time of budget constraints.

Feb 9 • 06:46 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Togo: opponents criticize following the extradition of former Burkinabè junta leader Damiba

More than 15 days after the hasty extradition of Lieutenant Colonel Damiba from Togo to Burkina Faso, there has been no news of the former Burkinabè leader, prompting protests from the principal opposition party in Togo, the ANC, who condemned the extradition for violating legal and moral principles.

Feb 5 • 08:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Regional Meeting in Togo Seeks Lasting Solution to the Congo Crisis

A regional meeting in Lome, Togo, focuses on finding a lasting resolution to the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, following a peace agreement between Rwanda and Congo last November.

Jan 16 • 07:39 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Togo releases Frenchman detained since June over anti-government protests

A French national detained in Togo for allegedly participating in anti-government protests was released and arrived back in France.

Jan 1 • 14:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Frenchman Steeve Rouyar detained in Togo since June has been released, announces the Quai d'Orsay

Steeve Rouyar, a Frenchman arrested in June in Togo during a protest and accused of undermining state security, has been released and arrived in France Thursday morning, according to the Quai d'Orsay.

Jan 1 • 13:53 UTC

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