30
Apr
As Togo prepares for its pivotal elections, stringent border controls are causing disruptions for businesses and residents along the Togo border. With the election day drawing closer, authorities have imposed strict measures, impacting both commercial activities and personal travel. Border reports depict frustration and upheaval, with businesses reliant on cross-border trade facing significant hurdles due to heightened security measures. From small traders to larger enterprises, the restrictions have severely affected their operations, resulting in financial setbacks and uncertainty about the future. Residents and students accustomed to crossing the border for education and employment purposes are being turned away, exacerbating their…