Germany Backs Togo’s Local Development with 13bn FCFA
Togo and Germany have launched the Municipal Financing Support Program. The €20 million (13 billion
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Shatta Wale Detained Over Lamborghini Case
Dancehall star Shatta Wale has been detained by Ghana’s EOCO. The case involves a yellow
Ghana’s Godwin Asediba Wins Komla Dumor Award
Ghanaian journalist Godwin Asediba has won the 2025 BBC News Komla Dumor Award. He works
Ivory Coast Reaffirms Cocoa Farmer Support
Côte d’Ivoire has pledged to uphold cocoa farmer income agreements despite falling production. Honorary Consul
Zener Expands into Guinea-Bissau
Zener International Holding (ZIH), a Togolese energy group, has raised 13.5 billion CFA francs. The
Togo Seeks Investments at TICAD 9
Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé is in Japan for TICAD 9, which opened today in Yokohama.
USDA Sees Ghana Rice Output Rising but Risks Remain
The USDA forecasts Ghana’s 2025/2026 rice output at 900,000 metric tons, an 18% increase from
Tamale Central By-Election Set for September 30
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has fixed September 30, 2025, for a by-election in the
China Eliminates Tariffs on $85 Billion African Trade Volume
China announced comprehensive tariff elimination across 53 African countries, potentially boosting bilateral trade by 40
Egypt-Japan Investment Agreements Worth $4.2 Billion Finalized
Egypt secured comprehensive investment partnerships with Japan through 12 strategic agreements covering education technology, renewable