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30 Unhappiest Countries In The World in 2025

30 Unhappiest Countries In The World in 2025

This article looks at the 30 unhappiest countries in the world in 2025. The Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford recently published the World Happiness Report 2025. Finland took the number one spot yet again, marking eight years...

Burkina Faso and Togo: a joint effort on operational flood monitoring and forecasting

Burkina Faso and Togo: a joint effort on operational flood monitoring and forecasting

Improved operational capacity to use flood forecasting systems for early warning has brought together specialists from the two countries, facilitating the exchange of experience between meteorologists, hydrologists, and disaster risk reduction...

5 metal recycling stocks for your 2025 watchlist

5 metal recycling stocks for your 2025 watchlist

What if the next big investment opportunity isn’t buried in mines… but in the scrap yards? Welcome to the metal recycling revolution—a sector that’s turning yesterday’s waste into today’s wealth. For intelligent investors, this is more than a...

Environmental, financial costs of galamsey and illegal clothes dumping

Environmental, financial costs of galamsey and illegal clothes dumping

The Environmental Protection Act 2025 (Act 1124) was passed on January 6, 2025. The Act seeks to underpin the country’s commitment to upholding its international obligations through the integration of international environmental law principles in...

Togo: African Development Bank Strengthens Partnership With Civil Society

Togo: African Development Bank Strengthens Partnership With Civil Society

(MENAFN- APO Group) The African Development Bank ( ) held its first-ever Civil Society Open Day in Lomé, Togo, on 3 June. The event brought together representatives from the Togolese government, around 30 national and international civil society...

More than a third of this country’s population has applied to relocate

More than a third of this country’s population has applied to relocate

Sydney, Australia CNN — More than a third of the population of Tuvalu has applied to move to Australia, under a landmark visa scheme designed to help people escape rising sea levels. The island nation – roughly halfway between Hawaii and Australia...

Squid Game returns: Everything to know ahead of the final season

Squid Game returns: Everything to know ahead of the final season

Season two of Squid Game ended on a dispiriting note. Protagonist Seong Gi-hun’s plan to dismantle the game from within collapsed in the blood-soaked aftermath of a failed uprising. His closest ally, Bak Jeong-bae, was executed before his eyes,...

Tinubu’s Trip To Troubled Benue And Tor Tiv’s ‘Torchlight’

Tinubu’s Trip To Troubled Benue And Tor Tiv’s ‘Torchlight’

1 An essay of mine, “Obasanjo, Atiku and Tinubu at a Time Like This,” published on June 1, 2025, canvassed that President Bola Tinubu took time off his Eid-el-Kabir break in Lagos to visit troubled spots across the country. It sought to pitch the...

Lomé Hosts West Africa Workshop to Tackle Agricultural Risks

Lomé Hosts West Africa Workshop to Tackle Agricultural Risks

(Togo First) - Lomé is hosting a major regional workshop focused on managing agricultural risks in West Africa. The event started on June 16 and ends on June 20. It is organized by the ECOWAS Commission, Togo’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...

Togo: WACA Teams Up with University of Lomé to Boost Climate Funding

Togo: WACA Teams Up with University of Lomé to Boost Climate Funding

(Togo First) - In Togo, the West Africa Coastal Areas Resilience Investment (WACA-ResIP) has partnered with the University of Lomé to boost access to climate finance. The collaboration began with workshops on June 16, 2025, training about 30...

Environment: 9,100 hectares will be restored in Senegal

Environment: 9,100 hectares will be restored in Senegal

A climate change adaptation project, which will operate in several regions of the country, including Sédhiou and Ziguinchor, was launched yesterday in the southern capital. With funding of 12.5 billion CFA francs, it aims to restore 9,100 hectares...

Togo 20-year loan overcomes African freeze: IFR

Togo 20-year loan overcomes African freeze: IFR

Overcoming challenging conditions for sub-Saharan Africa sovereigns in public bond markets, sub-investment-grade Togo has used credit enhancement from Lloyd's of London insurers and the African Development Bank’s concessional lending arm to raise...

WiLDAF launches empowerment initiative for women agri-food traders along Ghana-Togo border

WiLDAF launches empowerment initiative for women agri-food traders along Ghana-Togo border

In a decisive move to tackle long-standing gender disparities in regional trade, Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) – West Africa has launched a bold initiative aimed at empowering women cross-border traders of agri-food products...

African HE to benefit from UK-funded climate project

African HE to benefit from UK-funded climate project

UNITED KINGDOM-AFRICA African universities are set to benefit from a US$940,000 climate adaptation research project led by the Association of African Universities (AAU) in partnership with the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and the...

Togo community centre struggles to stay open amid low turnout

Togo community centre struggles to stay open amid low turnout

A recent plea for help from Togo Silver Thread Community Centre has generated higher level of participation and support. TOGO — Togo's Silver Thread Community Centre is at risk of closing its doors after more than 50 years, as dwindling attendance...

From Togo to the Task Force: SETAF-AF Soldier connects heritage with mission at African Lion 2025

From Togo to the Task Force: SETAF-AF Soldier connects heritage with mission at African Lion 2025

Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) AGADIR, Morocco – U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kodzo Tse, the ground movement noncommissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) of transportation of the joint force throughout African Lion 2025...

Togo Secured over CFA300B from BOAD over 2021-2025 Period

Togo Secured over CFA300B from BOAD over 2021-2025 Period

(Togo First) - As it approaches the close of its 2021–2025 strategic cycle, the West African Development Bank (BOAD) has announced a 98.8% execution rate for its financing objectives. The institution injected more than CFA3,310 billion into the...

Togo Spends CFA213 Billion on Education in 2024, Boosting Infrastructure and Equity

Togo Spends CFA213 Billion on Education in 2024, Boosting Infrastructure and Equity

(Togo First) - Togo invested CFA213 billion in 2024 to implement key projects under its Education Sector Plan (PSE), according to the Ministry of National Education. The update came during a recent progress review session for the national roadmap...

What a Difference a Day Makes: Rapper Raphael Olympio on the man who changed everything

What a Difference a Day Makes: Rapper Raphael Olympio on the man who changed everything

We’d moved from Togo, West Africa – first to a direct provision centre in Clonakilty, then Cork City. Togher Boys’ NS was my fourth school, including in Togo, which I’d left when I was five. It was a lot of moving, not a lot of stability. I don’t...

Togo: World Bank Pumps $300 Million into Agriculture

Togo: World Bank Pumps $300 Million into Agriculture

(Togo First) - The World Bank has approved a $300 million boost for Togo’s agriculture sector. The package, announced June 11, 2025, will fuel the country’s decade-long modernization plan, ProMAT. ProMAT aims to drive productivity, expand...

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