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August 24, 2026, 5:05 am
Togo Says It Has 'Serious' Evidence Against Detained French Journalists
- [RFI] Togo's government says it has "serious and consistent evidence" against two French documentary filmmakers detained since July on charges of making false statements. Gaël Mocaër and Sebastian Perez Pezzani were arrested along with their Togolese fixer, Fred Vedomey, and have denied wrongdoing.
Rights Group Calls for Release of Two French Journalists Held in Togo
- [RFI] Two French journalists detained in Togo since late July have been placed in pre-trial detention and charged with "false statements", Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said, calling for their immediate release.
HM the King Receives Congratulatory Message From Togolese President On Throne Day
- [MAP] Rabat -- His Majesty King Mohammed VI received a message of congratulations from the President of the Council of the Togolese Republic, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of the Sovereign's accession to the Throne of His Glorious Ancestors.
Togo Launches New Widespread Mosquito Net Distribution Campaign to Drive Down Malaria
- [Malaria Consortium] The campaign, coordinated by the government with partners including Malaria Consortium, will distribute over 5.5 million nets to close to nine million people.