For some people, the mention of voodoo evokes something like a scene from the James Bond novel "Live and Let Die," featuring ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Togo's president, Faure Gnassingbe, in the Kremlin on Wednesday for talks that ...

An East Texas-based ministry is taking people from darkness to the light, restoring vision to more than 10,000 people through ...

A former defence minister and vocal critic of Togo's government, Marguerite Gnakadé, has been arrested, according to security sources. Gnakadé, the sister-in-law of long-serving leader Faure ...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency said it has received an alert from the Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade Gulf of Guinea Watchkeepers regarding an attempted boarding of the ...

Keen not to sap the morale of the Togolese soldiers fighting the incursion, the small west African nation's authorities have offered little in the way of official comment or figures on violence by ...

Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe has cemented his power by creating a new position. Political observers say Africa's other longtime rulers could replicate the move in a bid to prolong their ...

Abandoned buildings are a common feature of cities in West Africa. But there are ways to protect and celebrate the region’s lively architectural heritage too. We sometimes make assumptions about ...

Despite ongoing reforms and efforts to construct new ports and rehabilitate existing ones, world powers, including the United States and Russia, are actively seeking to secure access to the Port of ...

Africa’s leading industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has identified entrenched interests behind the offshore Lomé fuel trade as the greatest obstacle to Africa’s quest for refining self-sufficiency.

The vote ultimately took place peacefully. On Thursday, July 17, municipal elections were held without incident in Togo, despite renewed calls to protest by the "June 6 Movement" (M66, a coalition of ...

LOME, Togo (AP) — 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 ...