{"id":224563,"date":"2026-02-21T01:02:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T23:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/togo-ghana-seeks-international-arbitration-to-settle-maritime-dispute-with-togo\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T01:02:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T23:02:49","slug":"togo-ghana-seeks-international-arbitration-to-settle-maritime-dispute-with-togo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/togo-ghana-seeks-international-arbitration-to-settle-maritime-dispute-with-togo\/","title":{"rendered":"Togo: Ghana Seeks International Arbitration to Settle Maritime Dispute With Togo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">&#8220;Ghana has taken this step to avoid an escalation of incidents that have created tensions between some of our institutions and to promote an amicable resolution.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">Ghana has officially sought an international legal process to settle its long-standing dispute with Togo over their maritime boundary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">In a statement issued on Friday, the Ghanaian government announced that it has notified Togo of its decision to seek international arbitration to resolve the dispute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">It stated that it has opted to pursue&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602200606.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Ghana has taken this step to avoid an escalation of incidents that have created tensions between some of our institutions and to promote an amicable resolution.&#8221; Ghana has officially sought an international legal process to settle its long-standing dispute with Togo over their maritime boundary. In a statement issued on Friday, the Ghanaian government announced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":224564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00670785:701109337ec043f2c11f8320e6d78b30:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,21545,9424,4508,4509,4337,10018,257,8111,19185,254,9787],"class_list":["post-224563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-arbitration","tag-dispute","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-international","tag-maritime","tag-news","tag-seeks","tag-settle","tag-south-africa-today","tag-togo"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00670785:701109337ec043f2c11f8320e6d78b30:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}