The French Christine Lagarde was elected Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),on Tuesday, succeeding another French, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, to become the first woman president.
The IMF faces a deep economic crisis in Greece, said in a statement that its board had chosen Ms. Lagarde, 55, without specifying whether this decision was reached unanimously. The group of 24 African countries led by Kossi Assimaidou (Togo), had supported the French candidate several weeks ago.
Photo :Kossi Assimaidou
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Faure Gnassingbe takes over ECOWAS chairmanship
The occasion was colorful with the presence of twelfth West African leaders and delegations attending the 51st Ordinary ECOWAS Summit.
World Bank : new strategy for Togo
In EnglishThe Board of the World Bank Group today discussed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Togo covering the period from July 2016 to June 2020.
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Caractère imprescriptible des actes de torture
JusticeLa torture vise à briser la personnalité de la victime et constitue une négation de la dignité inhérente à l'être humain.
Le foot togolais achève sa convalescence
SportLe congrès de la Fédération togolaise de football (FTF) s’est déroulé samedi à Kara (nord du Togo).
Coup de pouce aux cantines scolaires
DéveloppementOrabank-Togo a remis un chèque de près de 15 millions de Fcfa pour appuyer le programme de cantines scolaires.
La mode africaine en vedette à Denver
CultureThe African Fashion Show aura lieu ce dimanche à Denver (Colorado). Six designers africains sont attendus parmi lesquels un Togolais.
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