Togo Digital Policy: Togo’s 2026 Internet Governance Forum (Togo IGF) is set for June 19 in Lomé, with pre-events for students and youth on June 17–18, focusing on AI, big data, cybersecurity, digital rights, and “digital sovereignty” for a multi-stakeholder digital future. Clean Mobility Investment: Spiro, the battery-swapping EV platform, secured $215M in equity to scale electric two-wheelers and expand its swap network and manufacturing across markets including Togo, with plans to add new countries like DRC and Ethiopia. Energy Access & Grids: The World Bank says West Africa’s power integration push has expanded electricity access to over 3 million people and built 4,000+ km of transmission lines to connect 15 countries, supporting cross-border trade and reliability. Health Safety & Regulation: Health officials from multiple African countries, including Togo, met in Nairobi to strengthen nuclear and radiation safety in healthcare, aiming for shared regulatory capacity and an action plan. Right to Information: Transparency International launched new research on access-to-information laws in Liberia, Ghana, Togo, and Sierra Leone, highlighting solid legal frameworks but persistent access gaps for citizens and media. Local Tech & Skills: ATD-backed incubation helped nine Togolese edtech startups refine business models and use AI in education, with the next step toward eLearning Africa in Accra. Events in Lomé: Fest’Immo SolarDayZ 2026 wrapped up in Lomé with nearly 5,000 visitors, spotlighting housing and the energy transition.