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Togo

Gnassingbe ‘treason’ trial underway

The trial of Kpatcha Gnassingbe, half brother of the head of state, on treason charges related to an alleged coup d’etat in 2009, puts the spotlight on Togo’s real security chief.

Subscribers only Politics 07.09.2011

Focus on continental shelf

Like virtually all coastal nations in West Africa, Cape Verde [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.2011

Michel Kezie

In early August, officials from Australia’s Sultan Corp were in Lome for discreet talks with mines minister Dammipi Noupokou and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.08.2011

Simba still on shopping spree

Present only in Liberia up to now, Canada’s Simba Energy has planted its flag in both Kenya and Guinea and is working on other acquisitions.

Subscribers only Energy 23.08.2011

Michel Abalo Kezie

As had been anticipated (AMI 251), a call for bids was issued by Societe Nationale des Phosphates Togolais (SNPT) headed [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.07.2011

Atlantic Financial Group convicted in Paris

In a case brought by the financial services company Intangis [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.07.2011

AME beefs up gold portfolio

After setting foot in Mali, a London-based explorer founded last year, AME, has ventured into Guinea by winning three promising [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.06.2011

Change in sight for phosphates

A sweeping shake-up looks likely in Togo’s highly strategic phosphates industry. At the recommendation of finance and economy minister Adj [...]

Free access Mining 14.06.2011

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Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

The Sahara region still appears to draw oil companies. Despite Total’s letdown in Mauritania and the Taoudenni basin, and with only months before the Agadem block is due to start producing in Niger, new players like Tullow Oil are displaying [.

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.2011

Indecision over Togo’s carbonate phosphates

The Togolese government is reportedly less enthusiastic than before on [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.05.2011

McKinsey’s Togolese gift

The Togolese president’s office is negotiating a contract with the [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.05.2011

Togo in bid to woo Indian investors

Togo’s government has launched a campaign to draw investors to the country’s mining sector. According to our sources, an investment [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.04.2011

Orange in exclusive negotiations with Togo

France Télécom subsidiary Orange is pursuing its discussions with the [...]

Subscribers only Business 06.04.2011

Ignace Clomegah

Appointed special adviser for investment to Togolese president Faure Gnassingbe in February, 64-year-old Ignace Clomegah has taken over the chairmanship [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.03.2011

Jimmy Lee

Negotiations between the Australian mining concern Sultan Corp and the Togolese government for a license to mine carbonated phosphates (AMI [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.03.2011

Cademos and Africa Capital advise Togo

After several months’ hesitation, the Togolese government has decided to [...]

Subscribers only Business 23.03.2011

July boost for WAGP

Initially scheduled to come on stream in 2008, the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) will see its compression ratio sharply [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.03.2011

Fresh talk of selling stakes in SNPT

Investors who have long been keen on buying shares in state-owned Societe National des Phosphates du Togo (SNPT) run by [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.03.2011

Togo phosphates: a follow-up

In response to our article "Fight over carbonated phosphates" in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.03.2011

Bollore loves Lome

While traffic in the Bollore-run port of Abidjan has slumped [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.03.2011

AFD spends on Togo

The Agence Française du Developpement (AFD), France’s bi-lateral development finance [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.03.2011

Fight over carbonated phosphates

Were Togo’s mines and energy minister Dammipi Noupokou and the managing director for mines and geology, Banimbo Gbengbartane, bent on [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2011

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France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

A former tobacco magnate in Africa, Vincent Bollore had the bright idea to drop that business some time back to return to what was once a core business: shipping. In the space of a few years, the French businessman succeeded [.

Subscribers only Politics 23.02.2011

Cut-rate power from WAGP

The regular supply of gas from the West African Gas Pipeline will have a singular effect in Ghana: it will drive down the price of electricity.

Subscribers only Energy 22.02.2011

Dammipi Noupokou

Dammipi Noupokou, Togo's mines and energy minister, will inaugurate the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.02.2011

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Togo

Gnassingbe ‘treason’ trial underway

Focus on continental shelf

Michel Kezie

Simba still on shopping spree

Michel Abalo Kezie

Atlantic Financial Group convicted in Paris

AME beefs up gold portfolio

Change in sight for phosphates

Spotlight
Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

Indecision over Togo’s carbonate phosphates

McKinsey’s Togolese gift

Togo in bid to woo Indian investors

Orange in exclusive negotiations with Togo

Ignace Clomegah

Jimmy Lee

Cademos and Africa Capital advise Togo

July boost for WAGP

Fresh talk of selling stakes in SNPT

Togo phosphates: a follow-up

Bollore loves Lome

AFD spends on Togo

Fight over carbonated phosphates

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France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

Cut-rate power from WAGP

Dammipi Noupokou

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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

Togo

Gnassingbe ‘treason’ trial underway

Focus on continental shelf

Michel Kezie

Simba still on shopping spree

Michel Abalo Kezie

Atlantic Financial Group convicted in Paris

AME beefs up gold portfolio

Change in sight for phosphates

Spotlight Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

Indecision over Togo’s carbonate phosphates

McKinsey’s Togolese gift

Togo in bid to woo Indian investors

Orange in exclusive negotiations with Togo

Ignace Clomegah

Jimmy Lee

Cademos and Africa Capital advise Togo

July boost for WAGP

Fresh talk of selling stakes in SNPT

Togo phosphates: a follow-up

Bollore loves Lome

AFD spends on Togo

Fight over carbonated phosphates

Spotlight France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

Cut-rate power from WAGP

Dammipi Noupokou

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Spotlight
Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

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France’s Bollore on a lucky streak