Tag: Faure Gnassingbe

A change in Togo’s law voted through on Thursday would allow longstanding President Faure Gnassingbe to stay in power potentially until 2030, extending his...

Security forces in Togo used batons, tear gas and live bullets against protesters seeking an end to President Faure Gnassingbe's rule and...

A bill to limit presidents in Togo to two terms of office will be decided by referendum after it failed on Tuesday...

Togo must go the way of other West African nations and swiftly limit presidential terms to two if it wants to prevent...

Two protesters were killed and 13 others wounded in Togo when security forces opened fire to break up demonstrations against the ruling...

Togo's constitutional court on Sunday confirmed that Faure Gnassingbe won a third term as president with 58.77 percent of the vote in...

Togo's main opposition party has suspended its long-serving leader, Gilchrist Olympio, for agreeing to enter a coalition with the ruling RPT government...

Faure Gnassingbe was sworn in for a second five-year term as Togo's president, despite persistent low-level opposition protests against his victory in...

The Togolese government and opposition have agreed on the postponement of a demonstration planned against the re-election earlier this month of President...

Togo's defeated opposition said yesterday it would contest an election result last week which returned President Faure Gnassingbe as leader of the...