Africa › Togo       27.03.2015

Togo presidential election postponed to April 25: official

Union for the Republic's supporters attend the party's national gathering in Kara, Togo, on February 25, 2015. By Emile Kouton (AFP/File)

Lome (AFP) - Togo's presidential election has been postponed by 10 days to April 25, the communications minister announced on Friday, after calls for a delay over claims the voter register was flawed.

"The presidential election will be held on April 25, 2015 and not April 15, the initial date," said a presidential decree read on state television in the small West African country by Communications Minister Germaine Koumealo Anate.

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