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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) welcomes Togo’s decision to intensify its efforts against statelessness.

Togo has inaugurated the Blitta photovoltaic plant (267 kilometres north of Lomé), the largest one of its kind in West Africa.

A Nigerian has been appointed head of corporate and investment banking at a leading pan-African bank.

The President of Togo, Faure Gnassingbé on Monday 28 September appointed Victoire Sidémého Tomégah-Dogbé as Prime Minister.

Subsidiaries of Morocco’s Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) Group including Banque Atlantique, GTA Assurances and GTA Assurances Vie, have donated a total CFA50 million to Togo’s Covid-19 National Solidarity Fund, reports a statement seen by APA on Wednesday.

Former Prime Minister Justice Apollinaire Yaovi Agboyibor died Saturday in Paris at the age of 77, according to a government statement copied to APA Sunday.

Togo’s reelected president Faure Gnassingbé is set to be installed as the country’s leader in a low-key ceremony on Sunday thanks to fears over coronavirus, APA can report from Lome.

Togolese opposition figure Agbéyomé Kodjo was arrested at his home and taken to the Central Service of Research and Criminal Investigation (SCRIC) of the National Gendarmerie on Tuesday morning, APA learned from his relatives.

Confronted with the coronavirus pandemic in Togo, President Faure Gnassigbé on Wednesday night declared a three-month state of emergency and a curfew for an unspecified period.

Togo has recorded a second death from Covid-19, the government information website on the pandemic has said on Wednesday.