Guinea to collaborate with France in Bollore corruption inquiry
Guinea will collaborate with the French authorities in their investigation of tycoon Vincent Bollore’s Africa operations, its justice minister told Reuters on Friday. source
Togo records huge turnout at anti-govt protest despite internet setback
Images from the Togolese capital, Lome, shows hundreds of thousands of citizens have turned out for the latest round of anti-government protest called by main … source
Africa-United States’ AGOA trade review talks end in deadlock
Talks between African and U.S. officials to review the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) free trade deal ended on Thursday with no decision and a … source
Togo civil society, trade unions propose ways out of political crisis
A sit-at-home protest is expected to be observed in Togo this Monday after opposition parties in the country called on supporters to sustain their protest for … source
Togo protests continues as business owners worry about economic impact
It seems like business as usual in Togo’s capital, Lome despite growing tension and ongoing protests calling for an end to President Faure Gnassingbe’s rule, … source
Actors in agricultural production up their game in packaging [Business Africa]
Packaging Agricultural products African investors have been urged to improve the packaging of their produce if they hope to meet international standards and … source
Improving the business climate in Africa [Business segment]
The detention and subsequent questioning of French billionaire tycoon Vincent Bolloré over his Africa operations raises critical issues regarding the business … source
Togo’s opposition demands answers over Bollore graft probe
Togo’s opposition says its wants answers from the government about its dealings with French tycoon Vincent Bollore, who has been charged in France over his … source
Togo denies involvement in Bollore scandal [The Morning Call]
Togolese has denied involvement with the accusations of corruption levelled against french transportation company Groupe Bollore. French authorities are … source
A race organised for the protection of the environment in Togo [no comment]
Togolese reunite to combat pollution in Lome. By organizing races across the capital city, runners are expected to pick up waste with the aim of lending a … source