Togo signs agreement with Huawei on digital technology and infrastructure
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Icilomé
The Togolese government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei to develop connectivity and technologies for energy, transport and customs. The agreement also provides for skills transfer and is part of closer cooperation between Togo and China, according to Icilomé.
The Togolese government signed a memorandum of understanding with Huawei covering digital technology and infrastructure during President of the Council Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé’s visit to the Chinese group’s headquarters in Shenzhen on 16 October 2026, Icilomé reports. The agreement aims to support Togo’s transformation, in line with the government’s 2026-2031 roadmap.
The agreement was signed during Faure Gnassingbé’s week-long official visit to China, which was launched to attract Chinese investment. Togo and China had also announced on 14 October the strengthening of their partnership.
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