Back to school for girls serving Togo's voodoo priests

18 August 2008, 3:31 am

Hundreds of young girls will be able to abandon their roles serving Togo's voodoo priesthood and go to school, ending what some rights campaigners blasted as a deeply abusive system.... read more

Ex-minister's body found

16 August 2008, 9:59 pm

The body of a former Togo government minister, Atsutse Kokouvi Agbobli, has been found washed up on a beach near the capital Lome, a member of his family said on Saturday.... read more

UN Peace Centre to be opened on Aug 18

10 August 2008, 2:31 pm

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament will be opened in Kathmandu on August 18 in the presence of a senior representative of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. RCPD ...... read more

Togo: Floods Worsen High Cost of Living

9 August 2008, 2:15 pm

Inter Press Service 8 August 2008 Noel Kokou Tadegnon Lome Recent flooding in Togo caused the collapse of over 10 bridges connecting the capital of Lom to the north of the country.... read more

DEVELOPMENT-TOGO: High Cost of Living Exacerbated By Floods

9 August 2008, 2:50 am

The UFC criticized the dismal state of Togolese roadways, which it said were inadequate to the country's needs.... read more

USAID Provides Assistance To Togo Flood Victims

8 August 2008, 2:45 am

The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development , is providing an initial $50,000 to the Togolese Red Cross for the provision of emergency relief supplies to the flood-affected ...... read more

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