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Fri, 03 May 2024 16:41:57 GMT
Togo Opposition Cries Foul As Election Vote Count Favours Government
[RFI] Opposition groups in Togo have accused authorities of ballot-stuffing in Monday's legislative and regional elections, where vote counting is still underway. Regional observers, however, judged the polls to be free and fair.

Wed, 01 May 2024 04:37:37 GMT
Togo Has Adopted Major Constitutional Changes to Give Parliament More Power - How It Will Work
[The Conversation Africa] On 25 March 2024, Togo adopted a new constitution that transforms its presidential system into a parliamentary one. Under this new system, parliament has the authority to elect the president of the republic.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 04:42:17 GMT
Elections Against a Backdrop of Muzzling Dissenting Voices
[AI London] Authorities in Togo must end their escalating crackdown on human rights including the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly amid political tension around the adoption of changes to the constitution, as Togolese vote in par...

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 07:48:00 GMT
Togo Heads to Polls Amid Claims of Power Grab By President Gnassingbé
[RFI] Some four million Togolese are to vote Monday for legislative and regional elections that have been twice delayed. Opponents accuse longtime ruler Faure Gnassingbe of seeking to extend his grip on power after MPs signed off on controversial cha...

Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:39:48 GMT
Togo's Battle for Democracy Amid Constitutional Controversy
[DW] Amid tensions and accusations of a constitutional coup, Togo heads to the polls next week. The African nation stands at a crossroads of democracy and dissent.

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