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Togo: Togo Has Adopted Major Constitutional Changes to Give Parliament More Power - How It Will Work
The Conversation Africa, 30 April 2024
On 25 March 2024, Togo adopted a new constitution that transforms its presidential system into a parliamentary one. Under this new system, parliament has the authority to elect the… Read more »
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Togo: Elections Against a Backdrop of Muzzling Dissenting Voices
AI London, 29 April 2024
Authorities in Togo must end their escalating crackdown on human rights including the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly amid political tension around the… Read more »
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Togo: Togo Heads to Polls Amid Claims of Power Grab By President Gnassingbé
RFI, 29 April 2024
Some four million Togolese are to vote Monday for legislative and regional elections that have been twice delayed. Opponents accuse longtime ruler Faure Gnassingbe of seeking to… Read more »
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Togo: Togo's Battle for Democracy Amid Constitutional Controversy
DW, 27 April 2024
Amid tensions and accusations of a constitutional coup, Togo heads to the polls next week. The African nation stands at a crossroads of democracy and dissent. Read more »
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Togo: Togo Revises Constitution to Eliminate Term Limits - an Explainer
ACSS, 23 April 2024
The ruling party's revision of the Togolese Constitution eliminates universal suffrage for the presidency while effectively shifting to a parliamentary system that evades… Read more »