Togo Political Tensions Archives

Togo Blames Diaspora-Led Disinformation for Violent Unrest Following Constitutional Reforms

The Togolese government has accused foreign-based actors of orchestrating a targeted disinformation campaign that sparked violent protests across several neighborhoods in the capital, Lomé, from June 26 to 28. In…

Africa News Now July 1, 2025

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Seven Killed in Togo Protests as Faure Gnassingbé’s Constitutional Reforms Spark Unrest

At least seven people have died and dozens more have been injured during ongoing anti-government protests in Togo’s capital, Lomé, according to preliminary figures released by civic groups on Sunday,…

Africa News Now June 30, 2025

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Togo Opposition and Civil Society Back Nationwide Youth Protests Over New Constitution

Togo’s political tensions are reaching a boiling point as a coalition of seven opposition parties and civil society organizations announced their full support for youth-led protests scheduled from June 26…

Africa News Now June 25, 2025