Togo's Constitutional Court on Thursday confirmed incumbent President Faure Gnassingbe's victory in a March 4 election that opposition leaders said was rigged.
In today's podcast, Zimbabwe's feuding leaders are upbeat about talks mediated by President Jacob Zuma; FAO says that LDC's are likely to become increasingly dependent on food imports; and,...
An increasingly exasperated United Nations (UN) Security Council demanded on Wednesday that the Côte d'Ivoire hold much delayed elections as soon as possible, but the country's envoy remained...
In a country where election violence is commonplace, West African Togo held Presidential elections on March 4, 2010, amid fears that they might trigger violence, similar to that of the 2005...
Date: 11/03/2010 Source: The Department of International Relations and Cooperation Title: SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Opening remarks by the Minister of International Relations and...
Police in the Togolese capital Lome fired tear gas to disperse a smaller-than-expected crowd of around 1 000 people protesting at President Faure Gnassingbe's victory in last week's election,...
Voting in Togo's Presidential election began calmly on Thursday despite fears of violence and opposition allegations President Faure Gnassingbe may rig the outcome.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) may upgrade its assessment of Africa's economic growth prospects because some countries fared better than expected in a global recession that many feared would...