The Union for the Republic, led by President Faure Gnassingbé, secured 34 out of 41 seats in the recent election aimed at transitioning to a parliamentary system. In Togo, the ruling party ...

(Bloomberg) -- The ruling party of Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé won 34 of the 41 seats in a newly created upper chamber of the parliament, according to provisional results released on Sunday.