The Gnassingbe family has collectively ruled the West African country since 1967, and many Togolese want change.

Faure Gnassingbé may no longer be president but he still pulls the strings - and no longer has to face elections.

Port of Lomé, in the capital of Togo, is increasingly becoming attractive to global powers, as Russia and the United States ...

Ekperikpe Ekpo, minister of state for petroleum resources, says the federal government is committed to ensuring a steady gas ...

LOME, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese doctors on Thursday provided free clinical services to local people in the Pya area of northern Togo's Kozah Prefecture.

Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe has cemented his power by creating a new position. Political observers say Africa's other long-time rulers could replicate the move in a bid to prolong their ...

Togo’s parliamentary election: Why all eyes are on President Gnassingbe New changes to the constitution mean presidential polls are likely to be scrapped, leaving lawmakers as the kingmakers.

A group of civilians, all teenagers, killed on Saturday night in northern Togo were hit by an airstrike after the army mistook them for jihadists, the army said in a statement on Thursday.

Since anti-government protests started last year targeting Togo's president, whose family has ruled for more than 50 years, hundreds have been detained by military and police. Many describe being ...

Famed for delivering life-saving medicine across the Alaskan wilderness in 1925, Togo, a lead sled dog, wound up in Maine. A statue to honor him at Poland Spring is in the works.

“Togo” seeks to set the record straight, recounting the harrowing 1925 run through the Alaskan tundra by Leonhard Seppala (Willem Dafoe) and his canines to bring an antitoxin serum to treat a ...

Togo’s story isn’t some form of hidden history. His mounted body is featured at the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race headquarters in Wasilla, and his role in the serum run is well known among ...