J·Index / Countries / Togo

AI in Togo's news media

2 verified, source-linked AI implementations across 2 news organizations, 2025.

Sub-Saharan Africa2025

Cases

Organizations

Active since

2025

Controversies

What AI is used for

Content Production & Automation1

Talent Development & Upskilling1

How far adoption has gone

1 – Access1

2 – Adoption0

3 – Proficiency1

4 – Ways of Working0

5 – Reorganizing0

Who is adopting

Afrikia 1
Liberté 1

Funding: Own budget (1), Tech company (Google/GNI) (1)

Notable cases

2025Liberté

JournalismAI Academy Sub-Saharan Africa 2025 — staff participation in AI training programme for small newsrooms in Sub-Saharan Africa; initiative by LSE Polis and Google News Initiative;" 20 participants from 13 countries

Talent Development & Upskilling1 – Access

JournalismAI Academy curriculum (LSE Polis / Google News Initiative)Source →

2025Afrikia

Africa's first AI-focused news outlet — editorial team of 7 covers artificial intelligence developments across Africa; collaborators in Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Togo and Senegal; mission to raise awareness of AI's opportunities and risks for African audiences; supported by the Media and Digital Institute (MDI)

Content Production & Automation3 – Proficiency

AI coverage/editorial (AI is the subject matter, not the primary production tool)Source →

Elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa

Burkina Faso 1 Cameroon 4 Ethiopia 3 Ghana 2 Guinea 1 Ivory Coast 1 Kenya 13 Lesotho 1 Liberia 3 Malawi 2 Namibia 2 Nigeria 29

Data from J·Index, the Journalism AI Index — every case verified against a published source. See the methodological note for how cases are collected and coded. Updated 2026-07-23.