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Op-ed: Did Togo's constitutional reforms entrench president's power?
Togo's president faces calls to resign after protests over new constitutional role11 June 2025
Togo's President Faure Gnassingbé is facing growing pressure following a government clampdown on protests calling for his resignation over recent changes in the…
After constitutional change, Togo's parliament appoints country's leader to top position6 May 2025
A coalition of political parties and civil society groups in Togo vowed Monday to step up domestic and international pressure on President Faure Gnassingbe foll…
Op-ed: Did Togo's constitutional reforms entrench president's power?20 December 2024
In May 2024, Togo's President Faure Gnassingbé signed a new constitution, transitioning the country from a presidential to a parliamentary system. Under this ne…
Togo's hasty constitutional reforms deepen political tensions5 July 2024
Togo’s recently revised constitution, adopted by parliament on 19 April, changes the system of government from presidential to parliamentary. Leading ruling par…
Togo lawmakers give final approval to constitutional changes23 April 2024
Togo lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to a constitutional reform that switches to a parliamentary system that triggered criticism from opposition parties…