Torrential rains which have been pounding the northern part of Togo for a week now have left more than 10 people dead in the prefecture of Kpendjal, some 600 km north of Lome, official sources affirmed in Lome.
President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, who sympathised with the bereaved families, decreed three days of mourning as solidarity of the entire Togolese people in memory of the dead.An official communiqué issued here Monday directed that the national flag remain at half-mast throughout the country on Monday.
Rain induced floods also destroyed several farms, mud houses and footbridges erected over rivers.
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Turkey is determined to strengthen its cooperation with African countries and regional organizations on the continent.
Turkish Foreign Minister in Lomé
In EnglishTurkey’s top diplomat Mevlut Cavusoglu will embark on a three-day Africa tour on Monday.
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Barre symbolique
SantéLe Togo a franchi jeudi la barre symbolique des 1.000 contaminations au covid-19.
Si tout va bien
SportLa saison de football pourrait reprendre début octobre, mais le conditionnel est de mise.
Gracias de nuevo
CoopérationLa ‘brigade médicale ‘ cubaine, dirigée par le Dr Miguel Gomez Cruz, a quitté Lomé mercredi après 4 mois d’une mission anti-covid au Togo.
L'eau potable disponible dans de nombreuses régions
DéveloppementLa seconde phase du projet eau et assainissement au Togo (PEAT 2) débutera au mois de septembre.
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