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Published on Jul 17, 2025

Togo elections face backlash over reform and indefinite rule

Togo elections on 17 July elected leaders for 117 municipalities in nationwide municipal polls. Security forces deployed across major cities ahead of the elections as tensions escalated following opposition-led protests on 16 July 2025. The elections …

Source: The South African - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Low turnout in Togo municipal elections seen as test for the country's president

LOME, Togo — Togolese voters went to the polls on Thursday in municipal elections seen as a test for the country’s leader Faure Gnassingbé, who has faced rare and deadly protests after a recent constitutional reform that could effectively keep him in power …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Togo’s youth in protest following controversial change to constitution

The West African state of Togo has made international headlines following protest action that took place wherein citizens challenged a constitutional change that critics argue would enable President Faure Gnassingbe to remain in power indefinitely. The …

Source: Voice of the Cape - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Togo: Municipal elections ongoing in cal...

Polls opened at 7a.m., after regulatory verification of the ballot boxes, and are expected to close in the evening by 6p.m. Voter turnout has been massive. Despite boycott calls and weeks of social tensions that marked the country weeks to the polls, …

Source: The Guardian Post - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Low turnout for municipal elections in Togo: Silent boycott or just a slow start?

Polling stations in Togo opened on July 17, 2025 for the country's municipal elections. But by mid-morning, just a trickle of voters had been to cast their votes in the capital Lomé. Are voters boycotting the poll or just not interested? Africanews …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Togo holds first local elections since controversial power shift

Togo holds municipality elections on Thursday, the first since a constitutional reform which set up long-term leader Faure Gnassingbe to rule for life. Voters are expected to elect leaders of the country's 117 municipalities. President Faure Gnassingbe …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

‘End of the physical location’: JJ’s ToGo announces upcoming closure of downtown Centralia

By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com Just shy of a year and three months after holding the brick-and-mortar location’s grand opening on April 22, 2024, at the former location of Dawn’s Delectables & Sandwich Shoppe in downtown Centralia, JJ’s ToGo …

Source: The Daily Chronicle - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Togo Launches Mobile Project to Ease ID Access

(Togo First) - Togo's Directorate General of National Documentation (DGDN) officially launched the operational phase of its DGDN Mobile project on Monday, July 14, 2025. The launch event took place in Kara, northern Togo, led by Calixte Madjoulba, the …

Source: Togo First - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Togo Launches €51 Million Coastal Defense Project Between Gbodjomé and Goumoukopé

(Togo First) - Togo has launched a new coastal protection project along the Gbodjomé–Goumoukopé stretch to fight worsening shoreline erosion. The project, worth CFA33.48 billion FCFA (about €51 million), forms part of the WACA ResIP program supported by …

Source: Togo First - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Tennis: Rwanda overcome Senegal, face Togo in promotion playoff

Source: The New Times - Gov't Propaganda