The Union for the Republic, led by President Faure Gnassingbé, secured 34 out of 41 seats in the recent election aimed at ...

Togo's first-ever senatorial elections will take place on Saturday, cementing a new constitution vehemently rejected ...

President Faure Gnassingbé’s Union for the Republic, Togo’s ruling party, has secured 34 out of 41 seats in the country’s ...

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The ruling party of Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé won 34 of the 41 seats in a newly created upper chamber of the parliament, according to provisional results released on Sunday. Most Read from Blo ...

Lome: A Lome court on Tuesday sentenced 14 people to 10 years in prison for taking part in banned protests against the Gnassingbe dynasty that has ruled Togo for more than five decades.

Opposition parties largely boycotted the election. They have strongly criticised the reforms under President Faure Gnassingbe.