Tag: Togo
Togo: Thousands protest opposition arrests
Thousands of Togolese opposition supporters held a protest on Thursday to demand the release of members of their coalition arrested…
Nations Cup: Ivory Coast outclass Togo
Bamidele Olowosagba The Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire Tuesday evening scored an 87th minute goal to record a 2-1 win against…
Tennis: Idoko, 4 Others For Kenya Tourney
Five Nigerian junior tennis players have made it to the African Junior Championship, AJC, which holds in Kenya in March…
Adebayor Makes U-Turn For Togo
Reports from Togo say Emmanuel Adebayor has rescinded his decision not to play for his country’s senior national team again.…
African Nations Cup: Ethiopia, Angola, Niger, Togo qualify
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying results Sunday: At Addis Ababa Ethiopia 2 (Girma 63, Seid 65) Sudan 0 Ethiopia win…
Pirates Release Seized German Ship
Pirates released a German-owned tanker off Togo on Friday, a day after capturing it, the International Maritime Bureau said as…
Togo’s Elf chief case akin to 419
The Togolese case involving the ex-head of French oil giant Elf, Loik Le Floch-Prigent, centres on allegations of an advance…
Hijacked tanker spotted in Nigerian waters
A tanker hijacked off Togolese waters with 24 Russian crew on board was spotted near Nigeria on Wednesday, officials said,…
Togo police fire teargas at protesters
Togolese authorities fired tear gas Tuesday to disperse a protest by several thousand people in the capital Lome, the latest…
Togo vows to stop opposition rally Tuesday
Togo’s security minister on Monday vowed that an opposition rally planned for a key district in the capital would not…
74 drug traffickers arrested in West Africa
Law enforcement officers from agencies responsible for drug investigations in three ECOWAS countries have completed a week-long capacity building training-cum-operational…
Kwesi Ahoomey-Zunu is Togo’s new PM
Togo’s president has named Commerce Minister Kwesi Ahoomey-Zunu as the new prime minister to replace Gilbert Houngbo who resigned suddenly…
Togo’s PM Resigns
Togo’s president has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gilbert Houngbo, the presidency announced on state television late Wednesday. No…
Togo detains Kodjo, Ex-Prime Minister
Togo briefly detained former prime minister and opposition figure Agbeyome Kodjo Tuesday over protests held last week, the latest in…
Results for Nations Cup 2013 Qualifiers
Collated Africa Cup of Nations first round, second leg qualifying results Sunday: At Maputo Mozambique 1 (Sitoe 8) Tanzania 1…