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Togo's President Faces Calls to Resign After Protests over New Role Allowing Indefinite Rule

Faure Gnassingbé · Winnipeg

Togo's President Faces Calls to Resign After Protests over New Role Allowing Indefinite Rule

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

By Erick Kaglan And Mark Banchereau See the Story

Togo Bishops Warn Change to Constitution Causing ‘Fear’ in African Nation

Faure Gnassingbé · Togo

Togo Bishops Warn Change to Constitution Causing ‘Fear’ in African Nation

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Catholic bishops in Togo have warned of possible political upheaval following last year’s constitutional amendment that could see President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé hold office for life, thereby extending his family’s 57-year-old dynastic rule over the impoverished West African nation. The revised Constitution, adopted on April 19, 2024, by the National Assembly denies citizens the right to vote for their ruler through univ…See the Story

Togo: "The President Must Resign", Demand Opposition and Civil Society

Faure Gnassingbé · Togo

Togo: "The President Must Resign", Demand Opposition and Civil Society

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

On 12 June 2025, two major political parties of the opposition and civil society organisations called for the "resignation" of the leader of the President of the Council, Faure Gnassingbé, a week after protests against the power.Read Article

Togo Police Quash Rare Anti-Government Protests in Capital

Security forces in Togo moved swiftly on Friday to shut down a rare public protest in the capital, Lomé, as frustrations mount over arrests of dissidents, soaring fuel prices, and controversial constitutional reforms perceived as a power grab by the country’s long-standing president. The protest, largely driven by young people and civil society groups, had been organised online to express growing anger over recent political developments and gove…Faure Gnassingbé · Togo See the Story

In Togo, an Unprecedented Youth Revolt Against Power

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

For the first time, a part of the country's youth has raised outside any political framework against the power of Faure Gnassingbé, who has led the country since 2005. Mobilization has been organised on social networks.Faure Gnassingbé · France Read Article

Eastern DRC: Kinshasa and Kigali Lead a Battle of Discreet Influence Among Westerners

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

While the United States wants a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in June, Kinshasa and Kigali continue with their arms, even far from arms. Three battles are under way. A first, diplomatic, conducted in offices with official mediations. A second, commercial, around new mining partnerships. And one, more discreet: some members of the Banyamulenge community make their voices heard at the UN and in Europe, bre…Faure Gnassingbé · Democratic Republic of the Congo See the Story

Peace in DRC: Faure Gnassingbé and Bintou Keita in Perfect Diplomatic Synergy

Lomé, 04 June 2025 – (©AfreePress)-The President of the Council, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, met Tuesday, 3 June 2025 in Lomé with Ms Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as part of intense diplomatic efforts to strengthen peace and stability efforts in the Great Lakes region. Following the discussions, Ms Keita welcomed the active involvement of the To…Faure Gnassingbé · Togo Read Article

DRC-Rwanda: Meeting in Lomé Between the African Union Ombudsman and the Panel of Facilitators

DRC-Rwanda: Meeting in Lomé between the African Union Ombudsman and the panel of facilitators Image media Patient sam 17/05/2025 - 17:35 Body Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé met this Saturday in Lomé the panel of facilitators appointed in the framework of the African mediation for peace in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Faure Gnassingbé · Togo See the Story

Trump and the AfDB, Goita and the parties, the security of Mohammed VI, Savi de Tové and Faure Gnassingbé, Ngoh Ngoh vs Mvondo Ayolo: the 5 infos that should not be missed

The consequences of the suspension of US financing at the African Development Bank; the open war between Assimi Goïta and the political parties in Mali; the "security galaxy of Mohammed VI; the election of the new president in Togo; the battle of influence for the control of presidential communication in Cameroon. Here is your brief of the week.Faure Gnassingbé · Bamako Read Article

Togo: Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Council under the new Constitution

46% Left coverage: 11 sources

In Togo, the last straight line in the establishment of the Fifth Republic, one year after the promulgation of the new Constitution, on 6 May 2024. Yesterday evening, the government presented its resignation, accepted by President Faure Gnassingbé, according to a communiqué. On 3 May, the deputies are summoned to appoint the President of the Council, who will hold the executive power. Together with the senators, they will then elect a President …Faure Gnassingbé · Togo See the Story

United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate President of Sierra Leone on Independence Day

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour […]Julius Maada Bio · Sierra Leone See the Story

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