world news Pirates kidnap crew on two European-flagged ships off west Africa A total of 13 people have been kidnapped in two separate piracy incidents involving European-flagged ships off the coast of West Africa in the last few days. 04/11/2019
Guinea French billionnaire businessman Bolloré faces formal investigation for corruption It's alleged that a subsidiary of the Bolloré Group undercharged for political advice, which helped elect two African presidents, in return for major business contracts. 26/04/2018
Germany Berlin's street names provoke debate over forgotten history In the heart of Berlin, a battle over street names is exhuming long forgotten vestiges of Germany’s past. 20/04/2017
Togo Togo: Gnassingbe wins third term as president There has been confirmation from Togo’s constitutional court that Faure Gnassingbe has won a third term in office. He is said to have secured 03/05/2015
Togo Low election turnout as Togo's president seeks third term in power There has been a low turnout in Togo’s presidential election, as incumbent Faure Gnassingbe seeks a third term in power. Gnassingbe has been 26/04/2015
Togo Clashes in Togo as protesters march against President Gnassingbe There’ve been clashes in Togo’s capital Lome between security forces and opposition supporters protesting against President Faure Gnassingbe. They 22/11/2014