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ADC calls on Mahama to lead peace restoration in Togo

ADC calls on Mahama to lead peace restoration in Togo

The Africa Development Council (ADC) has urged Ghana’s President, John Mahama, to urgently lead diplomatic mediation aimed at restoring peace in Togo, warning that delay could result in further bloodshed. In a statement released today, the ADC...

Russia's shadow tanker fleet has tripled since 2022 – research

Russia's shadow tanker fleet has tripled since 2022 – research

Stock Photo: Getty Images The size of Russia’s so-called shadow fleet of oil tankers has grown from fewer than 100 vessels at the beginning of 2022 to between 300 and 600 by early 2025, depending on the counting method. Source: Safety4sea.com,...

How to engineer a ‘swift and silent’ rescue of a container line

How to engineer a ‘swift and silent’ rescue of a container line

The sixth of June was another banner day in the renaissance of Pacific International Lines (PIL). The Singapore-based liner company launched the 8,200-TEU dual-fuel container ship, Kota Ocean, at PSA Singapore’s Keppel Terminal, marking a...

ECOWAS Urges Restraint and Dialogue Amid Deadly Protests in Togo

ECOWAS Urges Restraint and Dialogue Amid Deadly Protests in Togo

July 2, 2025 Hour: 8:02 pm The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has broken its silence on the escalating political crisis in Togo, issuing a statement late Monday calling for restraint and inclusive dialogue following a wave of...

Togo: Gnassingbe dynasty faces youth-led protests

Togo: Gnassingbe dynasty faces youth-led protests

The "Hands Off My Constitution" coalition of civic groups and opposition leaders in Togo has called for further protests in the coming days to oppose what it has referred to as a "constitutional coup." Since the introduction of a new political...

Volta group condemns human rights abuses in Togo following protests

Volta group condemns human rights abuses in Togo following protests

A youth group calling itself the Volta Youth Network has strongly condemned the unfolding events in Togo, where authorities are violently suppressing protesters. The group accused the Faure Gnassingbé-led government of violating the fundamental...

Wuh.ey: Blurring Memory, Fiction, and Folklore Through Togolese AI Art

Wuh.ey: Blurring Memory, Fiction, and Folklore Through Togolese AI Art

Franco-Togolese visual artist Wuh.ey is part of a growing generation of African creatives using artificial intelligence not as a shortcut, but as a tool for storytelling. His works are cinematic, emotionally charged, and deeply symbolic—inviting...

Trump Terminates Trade Talks with Canada over Tax on Tech Firms

Trump Terminates Trade Talks with Canada over Tax on Tech Firms

President Donald Trump said he’s immediately suspending trade talks with Canada over its plans to continue with its tax on technology firms, which he called “a direct and blatant attack on our country.” Trump, in a post on his social media network...

Soldiers disperse Togolese protesters seeking resignation of longtime president Faure Gnassingbe

Soldiers disperse Togolese protesters seeking resignation of longtime president Faure Gnassingbe

Security forces in Togo on Thursday fired teargas and used batons to break up protesters gathered at Lome, the country’s capital, to demand the resignation of the president, Faure Gnassingbe. The protest was organised by civil society groups and...

Togo: Authorities must investigate allegations protesters were tortured and end crackdown on dissent

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...

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

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...

International Safeguarding Conference: Togolese religious nun encourages open discussion about abuse

International Safeguarding Conference: Togolese religious nun encourages open discussion about abuse

This year's International Safeguarding Conference (ISC) "Women of faith, women of strength" at the Pontifical Gregorian University, in Rome, dealt with the topic of women and safeguarding. One of the pioneers in raising awareness of the problem of...

Nigerian Tech Company Eyes Expansion Into Moroccan Energy Market

Nigerian Tech Company Eyes Expansion Into Moroccan Energy Market

Cape Town — Nigeria-founded tech company Beacon Power Services (BPS) is setting its sights on Morocco’s evolving energy market, as the firm seeks to expand its grid management solutions across North Africa. Speaking to Morocco World News (MWN) on...

“We’ve Planted the Seeds of Economic Sovereignty,” Says KIFEMA Capital CEO

“We’ve Planted the Seeds of Economic Sovereignty,” Says KIFEMA Capital CEO

(Togo First) - As Togo refines its development model through strategic investments, Togo First interviewed Arthur Lilas Trimua, the outgoing CEO of KIFEMA Capital. Trimua, a Togolese expert, departs after four years, leaving behind an operational...

NSIB DG Deepens Regional Aviation Safety Ties with Visit to Togo 

NSIB DG Deepens Regional Aviation Safety Ties with Visit to Togo 

Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB),Captain Alex Badeh Jr., on Friday, paid a courtesy on Mr. Esayas Woldemariam Hailu, Chief Executive Officer of Asky Airlines, in Lomé, Togo to strengthen collaboration in the...

Lekki Port to expand transshipment to W’African ports, eastern Nigeria

Lekki Port to expand transshipment to W’African ports, eastern Nigeria

Lekki Deep Seaport has established international transshipment links to key West African ports, including Tema in Ghana, Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire, Lomé in Togo and Cotonou in the Benin Republic. The $1.5 billion deep seaport also plans to expand...

Trump brutally ended Obama’s flagship project to power Africa – but the dream is not dead

Trump brutally ended Obama’s flagship project to power Africa – but the dream is not dead

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

NGO launches ‘Kemi’ AI chatbot to tackle online gender-based violence

NGO launches ‘Kemi’ AI chatbot to tackle online gender-based violence

The Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI), a Nigerian youth-led non-governmental organisation, has launched an artificial intelligence-powered WhatsApp chatbot designed to support survivors of technology-facilitated gender-based...

UAE President sends letter to German Chancellor

UAE President sends letter to German Chancellor

President Sheikh Mohamed on Friday sent a written message to Friedrich Merz, Chancellor of Germany, regarding bilateral relations and ways to enhance co-operation. The message was delivered by Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced...

Lekki Port Eyes 500,000 TEUs in 2025, Ramps Up Transshipment to West Africa

Lekki Port Eyes 500,000 TEUs in 2025, Ramps Up Transshipment to West Africa

Oluchi Chibuzor The $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport is fast establishing Nigeria as a maritime hub for West and Central Africa, with expanded international transshipment operations to key regional destinations including Togo, Benin Republic,...

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