Le Togo accueille du 1er au 12 décembre 2011 la 1ère édition de l’African Tradition’s Show. C’est un festival interculturel des peuples africains pour la culture de la paix et le développement. Initié par l’Association pour la Promotion des Arts et de la Culture appelée « Festival Tra’danse », l’évènement selon les organisateurs vise à promouvoir la [...]

Demain 30 août 2011, le sieur AGBA Bertin, homme d’affaires togolais de son état, comparaitra devant la chambre d’accusation de la cour d’appel de Lomé, a annoncé un collège d’avocats défenseurs du dossier lors d’une conférence de presse tenue à Lomé ce 29 août 2011. Cette juridiction, de par cette audience statuera sur la possibilité [...]

The Africa International Business and Management (AIBUMA) 2011 conference came to a close Friday last week with a key message to businesses to consider ways of working together to build synergies for growth and development. The annual event, organised by the University of Nairobi’s Business School of Management, attracted speakers from both private and public [...]

The Citizen correspondent Johannesburg. Tanzanians should move to grab business opportunities available in Africa to develop their countries and the continent at large, the Tanzanian ambassador for South Africa Ms Radhia Msuya has urged.The ambassador Ms Msuya made that call recently here, when launching the new Precision Air flight (Boeing 737-300) for the Dar to [...]

Stating that growth and investment relations between India and South Africa were in the upward trajectory, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Monday exuded confidence that trade between the two countries would touch the $15 billion mark much before the 2014 deadline. Interacting with the South African Trade and Industry Minister, Rob Davies, [...]

29 August 2011 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today urged heightened preparedness and surveillance amid signs that a mutant strain of the deadly bird flu virus is spreading in Asia and beyond. While the H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus was eliminated from most of the 63 countries infected at its [...]

UNAMID peacekeepers patrol the Kalma Camp for internally displaced people in Nyala, South Darfur, Sudan 28 August 2011 – The head of the joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur today voiced his appreciation to the Sudanese authorities for granting amnesty to five local sheikhs who were sheltering in the mission’s premises for over [...]

26 August 2011 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned this morning’s attack on the United Nations building in Abuja, in which a number of people have been killed or wounded, and said he is dispatching top officials to the Nigerian capital to respond to the emergency. The compound in Abuja, a series of buildings that [...]

Les professionnels de l’assainissement et de la salubrité au Togo se regroupent désormais en un syndicat dénommé SYNAPASTO (entendez Syndicat National des Professionnels de l’Assainissement et de la Salubrité du Togo). Ce syndicat a vu le jour le 25 août 2011 à Lomé, à l’issue d’un congrès constitutif qui a porté son choix sur le [...]

Une nouvelle organisation syndicale vient de voir le jour au Togo. Il s’agit du Syndicat National des Journalistes Indépendants du Togo (SYNJIT) constitué le 27 août 2011 lors d’un congrès  tenu au siège de la Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs du Togo (CSTT) à Lomé. Cette formation regroupe exclusivement les journalistes togolais de la presse privée [...]