query: What continent is Togo on?

title: History of Togo

text: at a small fort at Porto Seguro. For the next 200 years, the coastal region was a major trading center for Europeans in search of slaves, earning Togo and the surrounding region the name "The Slave Coast". The German Empire established the protectorate of Togoland (in what is now the nation of Togo and most of what is now the Volta Region of Ghana) in 1884 during the period generally known as the "Scramble for Africa". Gustav Nachtigal, Germany's Commissioner for West Africa who oversaw both the inclusion of Togoland as well as Kamerun into the German colonial empire, had

title: Togo

text: history, having been president for 38 years. In 2005, his son Faure Gnassingbé was elected president. Togo is a tropical, sub-Saharan nation, whose economy depends highly on agriculture, with a climate that provides good growing seasons. While the official language is French, many other languages are spoken in Togo, particularly those of the Gbe family. The largest religious group in Togo consists of those with indigenous beliefs, and there are significant Christian and Muslim minorities. Togo is a member of the United Nations, African Union, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, Francophonie, and Economic Community of

title: Togo

text: to issue a correction after saying that Gnassingbé should resign. Togo has an area equal to and is one of the smallest countries in Africa. It borders the Bight of Benin in the south; Ghana lies to the west; Benin to the east; and to the north, Togo is bound by Burkina Faso. Togo lies mostly between latitudes 6° and 11°N, and longitudes 0° and 2°E. The coast of Togo in the Gulf of Guinea is 56 km long and consists of lagoons with sandy beaches. In the north the land is characterized by a gently rolling savanna in contrast

title: Lake Togo

text: their routes down the west side of Africa. Fish in the lake are of both marine and riverine origins, and the most common species are "Tilapia" and the carfish "Chrysichthys". Invertebrates include the gastropod molluscs "Pachymelania" spp. and "Tympanotonos fuscatus", and the crustaceans "Farfantepenaeus duorarum" and "Callinectes latimanus". Lake Togo Lake Togo "(French: Lac Togo)" is the largest part of a lagoon in Togo, separated from the head by a narrow coastal strip. It is shallow and a popular location for water sports. Towns on the lake's shore include Agbodrafo and Togoville. Transport on the lake is generally by pirogue.

title: Disability in Togo

text: Disability in Togo People with disabilities in Togo face many unique challenges. Disability in Togo is often seen as a curse or sign of witchcraft, leading to poor outcomes for people with disabilities. Accessibility in the country is lacking. However, Togo has signed onto the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and has created plans to encourage greater inclusion for people with disabilities in the country. Census data from 2010 shows that approximately 1.36% of the population of Togo has a disability of some type. Like many other countries in Africa, children in Togo often become disabled

title: Flag of Togo

text: African artists of his generation. Born in Togo, Ahyi graduated from the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1959 and returned to Togo. He designed the flag of Togo while working on other contemporary works. The flag was adopted on April 28, 1960 and is still in use. During France's rule over Togo from 1957 to 1958, the flag of French Togo was used. After Togo's independence, the first Flag of Togo was used from 1958 to 1960. The four colors (green, red, white and yellow) are the Pan-African colors. The colors of the flag are meant to

title: Flag of Togo

text: symbolize The sides of the flag of Togo are in the golden ratio , making the flag of Togo one of at most three national flags with irrational proportions (the others being those of Nepal and, if using the Geometric construction, Iran). Flag of Togo The flag of Togo is the national flag, ensign, and naval jack of Togo. It has five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow. There is a white five-pointed star on a red square in the upper hoist-side corner. It uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia, but the design resembles

title: India–Togo relations

text: to South Africa. After the involvement of Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, all five men were released by Togolese authorities on 1 February 2017. India–Togo relations India–Togo relations refers to the international relations that exist between India and Togo. Togo opened its embassy in New Delhi in October 2010. The High Commission of India in Accra, Ghana is concurrently accredited to Togo. India also maintains an Honorary Consulate General in Lomé. Togolese President Gnassingbe Eyadema made a brief stopover in Calcutta, on his way to China, in 1989. He made an official state visit to India in September 1994. During the

title: Togo Mountains

text: Togo Mountains The Togo Mountains is a mountain range which stretches across the central region of the West African country of Togo and across the eastern and western borders of that country into Ghana and Benin. In Ghana, the range is also known as the Akwapim Hills, and in Benin it is also known as the Atakora Mountains. Part of the range is associated with the country of Niger, where the W National Park is found. The African wild dog, "Lycaon pictus", was historically found in this region but may now be extirpated from this locale. The Togo Mountains run

title: Togo

text: Korea, and Cuba. It re-established relations with Israel in 1987. Togo pursues an active foreign policy and participates in many international organizations. It is particularly active in West African regional affairs and in the African Union. Relations between Togo and neighboring states are generally good. The military of Togo, in French FAT (Forces armées togolaises, "Togolese armed forces"), consists of the army, navy, air force, and gendarmerie. Total military expenditures during the fiscal year of 2005 totaled 1.6% of the country's GDP. Military bases exist in Lomé, Temedja, Kara, Niamtougou, and Dapaong. The current Chief of the General Staff is

title: Togo

text: Togo Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (), is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. The sovereign state extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital Lomé is located. Togo covers , making it one of the smallest countries in Africa, with a population of approximately /1e6 round 1 million. From the 11th to the 16th century, various tribes entered the region from all directions. From the 16th century to the 18th century, the coastal region was a major trading center for Europeans

title: Islam in Togo

text: and the Fulani, a traditionally nomadic group, traveled all over West Africa, taking their Muslim beliefs to places such as present-day Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Estimates on the number of Muslims in Togo vary depending on the source. The CIA World Factbook puts the figure is 20%. A survey by the Pew Research Center gives an estimate of 12.2% of the population or 809,000 individuals as of 2009. Islam in Togo Muslims in Togo represent between 12 and 20% of the national population. Islam came to Togo about the same time as it did much of West Africa. The

title: Togo Baptist Convention

text: Togo Baptist Convention The Togo Baptist Convention () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Togo. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Lomé. The Convention has its origins in the establishment of the first Baptist Church in Lomé by Nigerians in 1919 and a mission of the Ghana Baptist Convention in 1950. CBT is officially founded in 1964 under the name of "Association of Baptist Churches of Togo" ("Association des Eglises Baptistes du Togo"). In 1971, it participated in the founding of the West African Baptist Advanced School of Theology (WABAST) in Lomé. In 1983,

title: Togo mouse

text: proven difficult to capture, and intense surveys of high-elevation forests in this region are required to determine if it still persists. The IUCN currently describes the Togo mouse as "data deficient". Togo mouse The Togo mouse ("Leimacomys buettneri"), also known as Büttner's African forest mouse or the groove-toothed forest mouse, is a unique muroid rodent known from only two specimens taken from near the type locality of Bismarckburg, near Yege, Togo, in 1890. Its genus is monotypic. The entirety of known material for this species consists of a single, poor-quality dry skin, a fluid-preserved animal, and a cranium and mandible.

title: Geography of Togo

text: Geography of Togo Togo is a small Sub-Saharan state, comprising a long strip of land in West Africa. Togo's geographic coordinates are a latitude of 8° north and a longitude of 1°10′ east. It is bordered by three countries: Benin to the east, with of border; Burkina Faso to the north, with of border; and Ghana, with of border. To the south Togo has of coastline along the Bight of Benin of the Gulf of Guinea in the North Atlantic Ocean. Togo stretches north from the Gulf and is only wide at the broadest point. In total, Togo has an

title: Togo

text: to search for slaves, earning Togo and the surrounding region the name "The Slave Coast". In 1884, Germany declared a region including present-day Togo as a protectorate called Togoland. After World War I, rule over Togo was transferred to France. Togo gained its independence from France in 1960. In 1967, Gnassingbé Eyadéma led a successful military coup d'état after which he became president of an anti-communist, single-party state. Eventually in 1993, Eyadéma faced multiparty elections, which were marred by irregularities, and won the presidency three times. At the time of his death, Eyadéma was the longest-serving leader in modern African

title: Togo mouse

text: Togo mouse The Togo mouse ("Leimacomys buettneri"), also known as Büttner's African forest mouse or the groove-toothed forest mouse, is a unique muroid rodent known from only two specimens taken from near the type locality of Bismarckburg, near Yege, Togo, in 1890. Its genus is monotypic. The entirety of known material for this species consists of a single, poor-quality dry skin, a fluid-preserved animal, and a cranium and mandible. The cranium and mandible are from different animals. The material is deposited in the Zoologisches Museum of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany. The head and body length is with a tail

title: Togoville

text: General of Togoville. Many students come from all over the country and the African continent to attend school in Togoville. Togoville Togoville is a town and canton in southern Togo, lying on the northern shore of Lake Togo. It was originally known as Togo. The country took its name from the town of Togoville when Gustav Nachtigal signed a treaty with the town's chief, Mlapa III, in 1884, from which Germany claimed overlordship over what became Togo. The main features of the town are Togoville Cathedral, built in 1910, and a shrine to the Virgin Mary to mark where she

title: Football in Togo

text: Nibombé in March 2007, ostensibly for "indecent remarks concerning the FTF management." On 8 January 2010, The Togo National Football team's bus was fired upon in Angola whilst attending the African Nations Cup being held there. The bus driver, assistant coach and team spokesman died, and two players were also injured. This led to Togo withdrawing from the tournament at the behest of the Togolese government. On 12 April 2010, Emmanuel Adebayor, the most famous Togolese player, retired from duty with the Togo National team. He currently plays for Premier League side Crystal Palace. On 26 November 2011, former Togo

title: Flag of Togo

text: Flag of Togo The flag of Togo is the national flag, ensign, and naval jack of Togo. It has five equal horizontal bands of green (top and bottom) alternating with yellow. There is a white five-pointed star on a red square in the upper hoist-side corner. It uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia, but the design resembles the flag of Liberia which itself echoes the flag of the United States. The flag was designed by artist Paul Ahyi and approximates a golden rectangle closely. Ahyi (January 15, 1930 – January 4, 2010) was regarded as among the greatest of

title: Togo national football team

text: World Cup in Brazil. The following players have been selected for the AFCON qualifier match against Algeria on 18 November 2018. "Caps and goals updated as of 18 November 2018 after the game against Algeria." The following players have been called up for Togo in the last 12 months. FIFA World Cup Africa Cup of Nations Togo national football team The Togo national football team, nicknamed "Les Éperviers" (The Sparrowhawks), is controlled by the Fédération Togolaise de Football. The national football team of Togo made their debut in the FIFA World Cup in 2006. Their team bus underwent a fatal

title: Disability in Togo

text: increase. In 2014, there were hundreds of students with various physical disabilities were enrolled in universities around Togo, including 27 visually impaired students at the University of Lomé. Non governmental organizations recognize that they need to work closely with the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education in Togo. Humanity & Inclusion (HI), started a trial program in Togo and other African countries to help produce 3D-printed prosthetic limbs for amputees in need. Participating in sports among people with disabilities is increasing, with hundreds participating in various trials in 2013 leading up to the pan-African competitions. Togo sent a

title: Islam in Togo

text: Islam in Togo Muslims in Togo represent between 12 and 20% of the national population. Islam came to Togo about the same time as it did much of West Africa. The vast majority of Muslims in Togo are Sunni of Maliki school of jurisprudence. Islam was first introduced into West Africa south of the Sahara, across the salt and gold trade routes. Islamicized Berber and Tuareg merchants traveled the trans-Saharan trade routes. As time passed, Muslim clerics and scholars — teaching their beliefs and setting up places of worship along the routes — accompanied traders on their journeys. The Hausa

title: Transport in Togo

text:
Transport in Togo This article refers to transportation in the country of Togo "total:" 568 km (2008)
"narrow gauge:" 568 km of gauge "total:" 7,520 km
"paved:" 2,376 km
"unpaved:" 5,144 km (2000) The Trans–West African Coastal Highway crosses Togo, connecting it to Benin and Nigeria to the east, and Ghana and Ivory Coast to the west. When construction in Liberia and Sierra Leone is finished, the highway will continue west to seven other Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) nations. A paved highway also connects Togo northwards to Burkina Faso and from there north-west to Mali and north-east

title: Lemuria (continent)

text: of which some have become amalgamated with ... Africa, some ... with what is now Asia; and that in Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands we have existing relics of this great continent, for which ... I should propose the name Lemuria! Sclater's theory was hardly unusual for his time; "land bridges", real and imagined, fascinated several of Sclater's contemporaries. Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, also looking at the relationship between animals in India and Madagascar, had suggested a southern continent about two decades before Sclater, but did not give it a name. The acceptance of Darwinism led scientists to seek to trace

title: Lake Togo

text: Lake Togo Lake Togo "(French: Lac Togo)" is the largest part of a lagoon in Togo, separated from the head by a narrow coastal strip. It is shallow and a popular location for water sports. Towns on the lake's shore include Agbodrafo and Togoville. Transport on the lake is generally by pirogue. Lake Togo is about long, wide and 64km² in area. It receives water from the Sio River in the southwest and various other smaller streams to the west and east and the Haho River enters from the north. The lake is separated from the sea by a sandbar

title: Togo

text: they even perpetuated him in their stadium. Salou gained 38 caps for Togo during a nine-year span. He played 300 games and scored 69 goals in the German major league. Emmanuel Adebayor is the most famous footballer for Togo, scoring 30 goals for the national team and 97 in the English Premier League. Togo has secular celebrations. Some of the celebrations include 1 January – Fete Nationale(which means National Party) and 27 April – Independence day. These celebrations open a window for job opportunities and they attract more tourists. Togo Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (), is a country

title: Togo, Minnesota

text: 65. Togo has no grocery store or post office; however it does have a modest private airport. Togo connects to hundreds of miles of snowmobile trails. The Togo spur is located near the junction (1 and 65), which directs sled traffic. The old Togo Elementary School is home to a residence, and also operates a small saw mill. The Minnesota Department of Corrections operates an Adult Correctional Facility at Togo, with an emphasis on wilderness training and restorative justice. It was established in 1955. It is commonly known as "Thistledew Camp". The Minnesota Department of Corrections operates a Men's correctional

title: Togo, Saskatchewan

text: September 2017 Sasktel announced High Speed Basic (5mbps) and High Speed Advanced (10mbps) internet for the community. Togo, Saskatchewan Togo is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Togo is located west of the Manitoba border and about northeast of Yorkton. At the 2011 census, it had 87 inhabitants. In 1906 the Russo-Japanese war was being waged and two names stood out, Admiral Togo of the Japanese fleet and Admiral Makaroff of Russia. In 1906 Pelly Siding was incorporated as a village and renamed Togo after the Japanese admiral, and the next town to the east on the CNR

title: Togo, Saskatchewan

text: Togo, Saskatchewan Togo is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Togo is located west of the Manitoba border and about northeast of Yorkton. At the 2011 census, it had 87 inhabitants. In 1906 the Russo-Japanese war was being waged and two names stood out, Admiral Togo of the Japanese fleet and Admiral Makaroff of Russia. In 1906 Pelly Siding was incorporated as a village and renamed Togo after the Japanese admiral, and the next town to the east on the CNR line (5 miles) was named Makaroff (Manitoba) in honour of the Russian admiral. Despite the small population,

title: TOGO

text: around the world. TOGO In 1935 Mr. Teiichi Yamada founded the Toyo Gorakuki Company and built his first attraction, a five-foot mechanical walking elephant that was a popular attraction at one of Tokyo's neighborhood parks. Yamada reorganized his company in 1949 and changed the name to TOGO. TOGO built its first roller coaster in 1953 at Hanayashiki Park in Tokyo. That coaster is still in operation and is the oldest coaster in Japan. In 1965 TOGO built Cyclone at Toshimaen Park that at the time was the largest coaster in Asia. The company also began to expand its export business,

title: TOGO

text: TOGO In 1935 Mr. Teiichi Yamada founded the Toyo Gorakuki Company and built his first attraction, a five-foot mechanical walking elephant that was a popular attraction at one of Tokyo's neighborhood parks. Yamada reorganized his company in 1949 and changed the name to TOGO. TOGO built its first roller coaster in 1953 at Hanayashiki Park in Tokyo. That coaster is still in operation and is the oldest coaster in Japan. In 1965 TOGO built Cyclone at Toshimaen Park that at the time was the largest coaster in Asia. The company also began to expand its export business, selling coasters in

title: Togo

text: ever won by a member of the Togolese team at the Olympics. Football is the most recognized and national sport of Togo. Following suit with Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Ghana and Senegal, Togo qualified for the World Cup in 2006. Togo did not record a win in the group stage. Togo also qualified for CAF. Bachirou Salou was the first known footballer who paved the way for all the international Togolese soccer stars. He successfully played in the German Bundesliga for more than 14 years and is a living legend for the German Clubs Borussia Mönchengladbach and MSV Duisburg, where

title: Continent (CFCF album)

text: a "signature sound" a listener could identify on his first album: "It's because Silver is confident in his tools, mostly vintage analogue synthesizers or what passes for them digitally nowadays, and he adheres to them with such genuine enthusiasm that it's hard not to be as taken with his methodology as he is." However, Newmark also dismissed "Continent" for being "so well-planned, so devoid of errancies and so fixated on doing everything right that, truthfully, most of it just bored me to tears." Derived from the liner notes of "Continent". Adapted from the liner notes of "Continent". Continent (CFCF album)

title: Dick Togo

text: career, Togo teamed with Antonio Honda, Daisuke Sasaki and Yasu Urano in an eight-man elimination tag team match, where they were defeated by Ajayu, Apocalipsis, Guerrero Ayar and Halcon Dorado, with Ajayu pinning Togo for the win. On May 29, 2015, Togo announced he was opening a wrestling school in Vietnam, named Vietnam Pro-Wrestling Academy. The school is affiliated with Vietnam's first professional wrestling promotion, New Vietnam Prowrestling (NVP), which held its first event in August 2015. On June 5, 2016, Togo announced he was coming out of retirement. His return match took place at a DDT show on July

title: Togo, Minnesota

text: counties is near Togo. Bearville Township is also in the vicinity. Togo is a remote area with a population of much less than . A post office had been established previously in the community. Togo was assigned a zip code. The zip code was retired, and the post office closed. Togo is now covered by zip code 55723 based in Cook. The old post office and store is now a residential home, which is home to an artisan. Togo has two artiesian water wells open to the public. One is located at the cross roads of State Highways 1 and

title: Jonathan Togo

text: Jonathan Togo Jonathan Frederick Togo (born August 25, 1977) is an American actor, best known for his role in "" as Ryan Wolfe. Togo was born in Rockland, Massachusetts, the son of Sheila, a housewife and former visual merchandiser and Michael Togo, a commercial artist and graphic designer who previously worked for the Boston Globe. Sheila Togo now runs a booth at the SoWa Open Market in Boston called Simply Sheila. Togo's mother is of Italian and Irish descent and his father is Jewish, with the original family surname, "Tonkaviev", shortened by a forefather who wanted something snappier for his

title: Togo Mountains

text: the Oti River, a tributary of the River Volta, which flows through Lake Volta and into the Gulf of Guinea in Ghana. Several tributaries to this river system flow from the northern side of the Togo Mountains. To the south of the mountains lies a plateau, which further south slopes gently towards the coast. The central and southern sides of the mountains drain into tributaries of the Mono River, which flows into the Gulf of Guinea through swampland on the borders of Togo and Benin. Togo Mountains The Togo Mountains is a mountain range which stretches across the central region

title: Togo (dog)

text: Drew novels. A film adaptation about Togo's efforts is being produced by Disney for their streaming service. Willem Dafoe will star in the film as Leonhard Seppala, the owner of Togo. Principal production on the film will occur from September 24, 2018 to February 2019 in Calgary. Togo (dog) Togo (October 17, 1913 – December 5, 1929) was the lead sled dog of Leonhard Seppala and his dog sled team in the 1925 serum run to Nome across central and northern Alaska. Togo was one of the offspring of Seppala's former lead dog, "Suggen". He was named after the Japanese

title: Disability in Togo

text: Paralympic athlete, Aliou Bawa, to the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Disability in Togo People with disabilities in Togo face many unique challenges. Disability in Togo is often seen as a curse or sign of witchcraft, leading to poor outcomes for people with disabilities. Accessibility in the country is lacking. However, Togo has signed onto the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and has created plans to encourage greater inclusion for people with disabilities in the country. Census data from 2010 shows that approximately 1.36% of the population of Togo has a disability of some type. Like many other

title: TOGO

text: at Knott's berry Farm was a variation of the looping wild mouse; it didn't feature any hairpin turns. TOGO is also renowned for inventing the Twist-and-Dive roll, an inversion maneuver that combines elements of a half-heartline roll with a half-loop. A version of this maneuver included a half-oblique loop instead of a half-loop, so riders exited the element at an angle. This was used on the now-defunct Viper at Six Flags Great Adventure. In 2018, TOGO announced a possible comeback after releasing a concept of their new stand up coaster model. As of 2018, TOGO has built 61 roller coasters

title: Mango, Togo

text: 2015. Mango, Togo Mango, formerly Sansanné-Mango , is a city in northern Togo. It is situated on the Oti River in the Savanes Region. The town is located near Kéran National Park and from the border with Ghana. The population is about 41,464 people (2007). The town is a trading center for cattle and peanuts. The town lies on the main North-South road (Route Nationale No. 1) in Togo. The town is mainly inhabited by Chakosi people. In 2014 the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism constructed a hospital ("Hospital of Hope") in Mango and it opened the facility in

title: Mango, Togo

text: Mango, Togo Mango, formerly Sansanné-Mango , is a city in northern Togo. It is situated on the Oti River in the Savanes Region. The town is located near Kéran National Park and from the border with Ghana. The population is about 41,464 people (2007). The town is a trading center for cattle and peanuts. The town lies on the main North-South road (Route Nationale No. 1) in Togo. The town is mainly inhabited by Chakosi people. In 2014 the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism constructed a hospital ("Hospital of Hope") in Mango and it opened the facility in Feb

title: Togo (film)

text: Togo (film) Togo is an upcoming American film directed by Ericson Core and starring Willem Dafoe that is set to debut on Disney+. "Shirley" centers on "two key figures in the 1925 serum run to Nome, also known as the Great Race of Mercy, in which dog-sled teams relayed to transport diphtheria antitoxin serum through harsh conditions over nearly 700 miles to save the Alaskan town of Nome from an epidemic." On October 28, 2015, it was announced that Walt Disney Pictures was developing a film about the 1925 serum run to Nome focusing on the sled dog Togo and

title: Dick Togo

text: Histeria II and Puma in a six-man tag team match. The following July, Togo took his retirement tour to Bolivia. While working in Bolivia, Togo found his way back into a DDT storyline, when Yuki Sato arrived in the country with the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship, which he then proceeded to lose to Togo. During the following week, Togo first lost the title to local wrestler Ajayu, before regaining it from a Bolivian child and then finally losing it back to Sato. Togo finished his retirement tour on September 9, 2012, in La Paz, Bolivia. In the final match of his

title: India–Togo relations

text: India–Togo relations India–Togo relations refers to the international relations that exist between India and Togo. Togo opened its embassy in New Delhi in October 2010. The High Commission of India in Accra, Ghana is concurrently accredited to Togo. India also maintains an Honorary Consulate General in Lomé. Togolese President Gnassingbe Eyadema made a brief stopover in Calcutta, on his way to China, in 1989. He made an official state visit to India in September 1994. During the visit, the two countries agreed to establish Joint Commission. Prime Minister Gilbert Houngbo led the Togolese delegations to the 6th CII-Exim Bank Conclave

title: Togo Baptist Convention

text: churches were established in the Est-Mono Prefecture. In 1988, it takes the name of "Togo Baptist Convention". In 2016, it has 400 churches and 22,000 members. Togo Baptist Convention The Togo Baptist Convention () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Togo. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Lomé. The Convention has its origins in the establishment of the first Baptist Church in Lomé by Nigerians in 1919 and a mission of the Ghana Baptist Convention in 1950. CBT is officially founded in 1964 under the name of "Association of Baptist Churches of Togo" ("Association

title: Togo

text: (94,878), Kpalimé (75,084), Atakpamé (69,261), Dapaong (58,071) and Tsévié (54,474). With an estimated population of (), Togo is the 107th largest country by population. Most of the population (65%) live in rural villages dedicated to agriculture or pastures. The population of Togo shows a strong growth: from 1961 (the year after independence) to 2003 it quintupled. In Togo, there are about 40 different ethnic groups, the most numerous of which are the Ewe in the south who make up 32% of the population. Along the southern coastline they account for 21% of the population. Also found are Kotokoli or Tem

title: Togo

text: because it consists only of a few of light industry and builders. Large reserves of limestone allows Togo to produce cement. The November 2010 census gave Togo a population of 6,191,155, more than double the total counted in the last census. That census, taken in 1981, showed the nation had a population of 2,719,567. The capital and largest city, Lomé, grew from 375,499 in 1981 to 837,437 in 2010. When the urban population of surrounding Golfe prefecture is added, the Lomé Agglomeration contained 1,477,660 residents in 2010. Other cities in Togo according to the new census were Sokodé (95,070), Kara

title: TOGO

text: had rails on the side of the vehicle allowing the coaster to perform true heartline rolls as it navigated the course. TOGO also incorporated a vertical lift hill and near-vertical drop into the ride. TOGO built seven of these models, all similar, but not identical to each other. The original versions were not capable of making turns, so all seven operated as shuttles. However, TOGO did display a full-circuit model at the IAAPA trade show in the mid-1990s that was capable of making turns, but the ride was never built. In the fall of 1989, Arrow Dynamics began building a

title: Jonathan Togo

text: the World. Ever", where he plays the lead role of Derek: a sassy, somewhat abusive, and extremely crass casting director. Togo's real-life best friend Justin Long plays his assistant, Scott. In 2010, he signed on to play twin brothers Richard and Mark (who fall in love with the same woman), in the movie "Identical". In September 2013, it was announced that Togo would be part of the cast in the fourth season of "Covert Affairs". Togo was married to actress Diora Baird from 2013 to 2016. The couple have one child. Jonathan Togo Jonathan Frederick Togo (born August 25, 1977)

title: Dick Togo

text: 3. On December 10, 2016, Togo competed in the main event of Evolve Wrestling's "Evolve 74" show, defeating Chris Hero. Dick Togo Sato has performed for numerous Japanese promotions as well as American promotions such as Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and Ring of Honor (ROH). While in Michinoku Pro Wrestling, he formed a stable called Kai En Tai DX with Taka Michinoku, Shoichi Funaki, Men's Teioh and Shiryu; Togo, along with some of his Kai En Tai teammates, was briefly a member of The Blue World Order in ECW. Throughout his career, Togo has been

title: Togo Shigekata

text: the Satsuma domain. Togo died in 1643. Togo Shigekata Togo Shigekata (東郷 重位, 1560- 1643) was a direct student of Terasaka Yakuro Masatsune, the third headmaster of the Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu, and of Marume Kurandonosuke Tessai, founder of the Taisha Ryu.Togo was a samurai from the Satsuma domain credited with founding the Jigen Ryu. Togo Shigekata was born in 1560 in Satsuma, Japan (current day Kagoshima Prefecture). He had his first battlefield experience in 1577 at the Battle of Mimigawa when he was seventeen years old. In his twenties, Togo came under the tutelage of Marume Kurandonosuke Tessai, the founder

title: Ghana–Togo Mountain languages

text: on the other. Blench (2006) makes the following tentative classification, which he expects to change as more data becomes available. One branch each of the Na and Ka languages are split off. As with Heine's classification, these may be independent branches of Kwa: "Ethnologue" also lists Agotime, which they note is similar to Ahlo. Ghana–Togo Mountain languages The Ghana–Togo Mountain languages, formerly called "Togorestsprachen" (Togo Remnant languages) and "Central Togo languages", form a grouping of about fourteen languages spoken in the mountains of the Ghana–Togo borderland. They are part of the Kwa branch of the Niger–Congo family. Bernhard Struck, in

title: Health in Togo

text: Togo is 368, compared with 350 in 2010 and 539.7 in 1990. The under 5 mortality rate, per 1,000 births is 100 and the neonatal mortality as a percentage of under 5's mortality is 32. In Togo the number of midwives per 1,000 live births is 2 and the lifetime risk of death for pregnant women is 1 in 67. Togo’s population is challenged with parasitic, venereal, intestinal and respiratory health problems. In 2016, 5,100 people had HIV/AIDS. Health in Togo Health expenditure in Togo was 5.2% of GDP in 2014, which ranks the country in 45th place in the

title: Disability in Togo

text: based on the camp's head pastors' personality. There is a lack of inclusion for people with disabilities in leadership positions in Togo. In 2013, Jérémie Yao Vidja, who is visually impaired, became the first person with a disability to run for elected office in Togo and he was later elected to the Togolese National Assembly. The government in Togo signed on to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in 2011. In 2016, Togo's Ministry of Social Action created a committee dedicated to "fostering social inclusion for people with disabilities." In 2017, Universal Health Coverage was given

title: Togo–United States relations

text: Togo–United States relations Togo–United States relations are bilateral relations between Togo and the United States. Togo is a pro-Western, market-oriented country. The United States and Togo have had generally good relations since its independence, although the United States has never been one of Togo's major trading partners. The largest share of U.S. exports to Togo generally has been used clothing and scrap textiles. Other important U.S. exports include rice, wheat, shoes, and tobacco products, and U.S. personal computers and other office electronics are becoming more widely used. The Government of Togo, with the support of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation

title: Togo Mountains

text: across the central region of Togo, ranging from the southwest to the northeast. To the northeast, the mountain range extends into Benin where it is known as the Atakora Mountains, and to the southwest it extends into Ghana where it is known as the Akwapim Hills. The average elevation of these mountains is and the highest peak in Togo is Mount Agou, with a height of . It is in the southwestern part of the range, close to the border with Ghana. To the north of the Togo Mountains, there is undulating savannah, creased by the broad, meandering valley of

title: Togo, Minnesota

text: Togo, Minnesota Togo is an unincorporated community in Carpenter Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located between Cook and Effie at the junction of State Highways 1 (MN 1) and 65 (MN 65). County Road 22 is also in the vicinity. Togo's motto is ""Where the pavement ends, and the north begins"". The community is located within the George Washington State Forest in Itasca County. Togo is located north of Nashwauk; west of Cook; and east of Effie. Nearby places include Cook, Effie, Bear River, Rauch, and Celina. The boundary line between Itasca, Saint Louis, and Koochiching

title: Togo

text: imports from Ghana and Nigeria. Low market prices for Togo's major export commodities, however, coupled with the volatile political situation of the 1990s and early 2000s, had a negative effect on the economy. Togo is one of the least developed countries; the economic situation is still precarious. Togo serves as a regional commercial and trade center. The government's decade-long efforts, supported by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to carry out economic reforms, to encourage investment, and to create the balance between income and consumption has stalled. Political unrest, including private and public sector strikes throughout 1992

title: Vehicle registration plates of Togo

text: Vehicle registration plates of Togo The vehicle registration plates of Togo is a legal form requiring the citizens of Togo to have the car registered. The number plates of Togo have a European shape and size. There are one-line and two-way license plates. The current scheme of regular license plates for private transport of Togo was introduced in 2007. It has a format 1234-AB, where 1234 is the number, AB is the series. Regular plates have a white background with dark blue signs. On the left side of the plate is an image of the flag of the country under

title: India–Togo relations

text: reside in Togo, the majority of whom are involved in trade, assembly plants, and running super markets and hotels. Although there is an Indian community association in Togo, it is not very active due to the small size of the community. Sunil James, the Indian captain of a Marshall Islands-flagged merchant ship "MT Ocean Centurion" made a stop at Togo on 31 July 2013 to report that his ship had come under attack from pirates on 16 July. However, Togolese authorities arrested James and two crew members, accusing them of allegedly aiding the pirates. James and another Indian sailor named

title: Politics of Togo

text: single-seat constituencies. Togo is a one party dominant state with the Rally of the Togolese People in power. Opposition parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power. The Togolese judiciary is modeled on the French system: Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme. Togo is divided in five regions; De La Kara, Des Plateaux, Des Savanes, Du Centre, Maritime. For administrative purposes, Togo is divided into 30 prefectures, each having an appointed prefect. ACCT, ACP, AfDB, ECA, ECOWAS), Entente, FAO, FZ, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC,

title: Politics of Togo

text: Politics of Togo Politics of Togo takes place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Togo is both head of state and head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. Since independence the party system is dominated by the authoritarian Rally for the Togolese People. In the early 1990s, the international community began putting pressure on Eyadéma to democratize, a notion he strongly resisted. Pro-democracy activists - mainly southern Mina and Ewé - were met with armed troops, killing scores of protesters in several

title: Music of Togo

text: Music of Togo The music of Togo has produced a number of internationally known popular entertainers including Bella Bellow, Akofah Akussah, Afia Mala, Itadi Bonney, Wellborn, King Mensah and Jimi Hope. The Togolese national anthem is "Salut à toi, pays de nos aïeux" (Land of our forefathers), written by Alex Casimir-Dosseh. From 1979 to 1992 it was replaced by an anthem composed by the party of the Rally of the Togolese People. French is the official and commercial language of Togo. Togo's southern plain is its most populous area, where the capital, Lomé, is situated on the Gulf of Guinea

title: Dick Togo

text: as Australia, Finland, Germany, Belgium, England, Spain, and Italy. On December 3, Togo returned to the United States for the final leg of his tour, losing to Kudo in a three-way match, which also included Masahiro Takanashi at Combat Zone Wrestling's (CZW) "Indie Summit" event. On December 10, Togo wrestled for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) in Reseda, Los Angeles, losing to PWG World Champion El Generico in a non-title match. On January 1, 2012, Togo returned to Mexico, wrestling at an independent event in Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, where he, El Alebrije and El Hijo de Dr. Wagner, Jr. defeated Golden Bull,

title: Football in Togo

text: Football in Togo The sport of football in the country of Togo is run by the Fédération Togolaise de Football. The association administers the national football team, as well as the Premier League. Football is the most popular sport in Togo. Togo qualified for the first time to a FIFA World Cup in 2006, for the edition to be held in Germany; however, its participation was marred by incidents and headlines. There were problems within the Togolese Football Association (Fédération Togolaise de Football – FTF) as well as between players and the Football Association, linked to were financial bonuses. The

title: Association Scoute du Togo

text: Centers. Each of the 27 regions have community development centers. The Scout Motto is "Toujours Prêt", "Always Prepared" in French. The membership badge of the Association Scoute du Togo contains the dove of peace which symbolizes the emphasis of the association's work. Association Scoute du Togo The Association Scoute du Togo, the national Scouting organization of Togo, was founded in 1920, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1977. The coeducational Association Scoute du Togo has 9,727 members as of 2011. Work for peace is a major concern for this association and is fundamental

title: Jonathan Togo

text: whom are now members of the band The Bravery. Togo has performed and participated in numerous plays, including "Our Country's Good". While he is most famous for his role as Ryan Wolfe in "", he has other TV show credits including a starring role in "Special Unit 2", as well as appearances in "Judging Amy". He also played a store clerk in "Mystic River". In 2008, Togo wrote and directed a web series, "My Best Friend Is My Penis" for Atom.com. Togo also starred in a web series called "Casted: The Continuing Chronicles of Derek Riffchyn, Greatest Casting Director in

title: Togo Palazzi

text: per game in his career. He was a part of the first Celtics championship squad of 1956-57. He coached the Holy Cross women's team from 1980 to 1985, going 103-28 as coach; he coached them to a NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament appearance in his final year, the first ever appearance by the women's team. He now gives speeches at basketball camps for young adults interested in basketball. Along with conducting area speeches he is the camp director of the Togo Palazzi/Sterling Recreation Basketball Camp in Sterling, Massachusetts. Togo Palazzi Togo Anthony Palazzi (born August 8, 1932) is a

title: Togo, Minnesota

text: facility at Togo, which operates as a boot camp for adult male offenders. The facility has roughly 60 employees. Notable residents include Jamie Nelson; four-time winner of the John Beargrease Dog Sled Race; and four-time Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race competitor; as well as globe trotting with her famous dog sledding boot camps held worldwide.Reverend ThornBerg was one of the founders of the township. The ThornBerg family has been in the area since the Nineteen hundreds. Togo, Minnesota Togo is an unincorporated community in Carpenter Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located between Cook and Effie at

title: Togo (dog)

text: reindeer", pulling them off the trail. Seppala had no choice but to put him in a harness to control him, and was surprised that Togo instantly settled down. As the run wore on, Seppala kept moving Togo up the line until, at the end of the day, he was sharing the lead position with the lead dog (named "Russky"). Togo had logged 75 miles on his first day in harness, which was unheard of for an inexperienced young sled dog, especially a puppy. Seppala called him an "infant prodigy", and later added that "I had found a natural-born leader, something

title: Togo (comedian)

text: Togo (comedian) Andres Solomon (1905 – November 3, 1952), better known by his stage name Togo, was a Filipino actor, comedian and vaudevillian, famous as one half of the comedy team Pugo and Togo during the 1930s up to 1950s. As an actor, Contreras has performed in movies such as "Kambal tuko", released in 1952, in which he portrayed Popoy, "Death March" (1946), and "Arimunding-munding" (1938). Solomon died of a heart attack on November 3, 1952, during the filming of "Dalawang Sundalong Kanin". Following Togo's death, LVN Pictures produced a short film, on the life and death of the comedian

title: Mid-Continent oil province

text: Mid-Continent oil province The Mid-continent oil field is a broad area containing hundreds of oil fields in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The area, which consists of various geological strata and diverse trap types, was discovered and exploited during the first half of the 20th century. Most of the crude oil found in the onshore mid-continent oil field is considered to be of the mixed base or intermediate type (a mix of paraffin base and asphalt base crude oil types). The first commercially successful oil well drilled in what was to be called the Mid-continent Oil Field

title: TOGO

text: similar concept called the Pipeline, which failed to get past the protoytpe stage. TOGO went bankrupt in 2001 due to a lawsuit by Knott's Berry Farm for problems with their Windjammer Surf Racers roller coaster. TOGO created several unique coasters, including its combination of a looping sit-down coaster and a hypercoaster with its Manhattan Express coaster in Las Vegas (now known as "The Big Apple Coaster"). The looping wild mouse by TOGO was a style of ride with a drop into a vertical loop, followed by the hairpin turns and drops of a wild mouse coaster. The former Windjammer coaster

title: Continent

text: smallest continent. Earth's major landmasses all have coasts on a single, continuous World Ocean, which is divided into a number of principal oceanic components by the continents and various geographic criteria. The most restricted meaning of "continent" is that of a continuous area of land or mainland, with the coastline and any land boundaries forming the edge of the continent. In this sense the term "continental Europe" (sometimes referred to in Britain as "the Continent") is used to refer to mainland Europe, excluding islands such as Great Britain, Ireland, Malta and Iceland, and the term "continent of Australia" may refer

title: Togo (film)

text: Principal photography for the film commenced on September 21, 2018 and is expected to last through February 2019 in Calgary, Canada. Togo (film) Togo is an upcoming American film directed by Ericson Core and starring Willem Dafoe that is set to debut on Disney+. "Shirley" centers on "two key figures in the 1925 serum run to Nome, also known as the Great Race of Mercy, in which dog-sled teams relayed to transport diphtheria antitoxin serum through harsh conditions over nearly 700 miles to save the Alaskan town of Nome from an epidemic." On October 28, 2015, it was announced that

title: Togo national football team

text: However, on 14 September, the Togo FA claimed that a fake team had played against Bahrain. Togo's Sport Minister Christophe Tchao said to the "Jeune Afrique" magazine that nobody in Togo had "ever been informed of such a game". On 20 September 2010, it was revealed that former Togo manager Bana Tchanilé was the culprit and the Togo FA have given him a three-year ban in addition to the two-year ban he got in July 2010 for taking Togo players to play a tournament in Egypt. The match fixing has been linked to Wilson Raj Perumal and the Singaporean match-fixing

title: Visa policy of Togo

text: Visa policy of Togo Visitors to Togo must obtain a visa on arrival to Togo unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries. Alternatively they may obtain a visa from one of the Togolese diplomatic missions. All passports must have at least 2 blank pages, and be valid for at least 1 year upon arrival at Togo. Citizens of the following countries can visit Togo without a visa: Visa exemption also applies to holders of diplomatic and service passports of China (including passports for public affairs) and Morocco. Visa exemption agreement for all passports was signed with on

title: Togo Shigekata

text: Togo Shigekata Togo Shigekata (東郷 重位, 1560- 1643) was a direct student of Terasaka Yakuro Masatsune, the third headmaster of the Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu, and of Marume Kurandonosuke Tessai, founder of the Taisha Ryu.Togo was a samurai from the Satsuma domain credited with founding the Jigen Ryu. Togo Shigekata was born in 1560 in Satsuma, Japan (current day Kagoshima Prefecture). He had his first battlefield experience in 1577 at the Battle of Mimigawa when he was seventeen years old. In his twenties, Togo came under the tutelage of Marume Kurandonosuke Tessai, the founder the Taisha Ryu and quickly mastered the

title: Togo, Saskatchewan

text: Togo still maintains a post office, Lutheran church, credit union, curling/skating rink, drop-in centre, and small hotel with bar. Besides farming, locals often spend their time fishing (see: Lake of the Prairies) or playing hockey. There used to be several grain elevators located just off the railway. Saskatchewan was home to many farmers over the past century. Togo railway station receives Via Rail service. NHL player Ted Hampson is from the town. Reginald John Marsden Parker from Togo served as the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan. In April 2013, a passenger train derailed near the village. No one was injured. In

title: Ghana–Togo Mountain languages

text: more definitive phylogenetic classification. Bernd Heine (1968) carried out comparative research among the group, establishing a basic division between "Ka-Togo" and "Na-Togo" based on the word for 'flesh' in the languages. Dakubu and Ford (1988) renamed this cluster the Central Togo languages, a term still used by some (e.g. Blench 2001); since the mid-90s, the term "Ghana–Togo Mountain languages" has become more common. No comparative study of the languages has appeared in print since Heine (1968); Blench (unpublished) presented a tentative reclassification of the group in 2001, noting the internal diversity of the grouping. It is still unclear whether the

title: Togo (comedian)

text: and showed it as an added featurette of the movie. Togo (comedian) Andres Solomon (1905 – November 3, 1952), better known by his stage name Togo, was a Filipino actor, comedian and vaudevillian, famous as one half of the comedy team Pugo and Togo during the 1930s up to 1950s. As an actor, Contreras has performed in movies such as "Kambal tuko", released in 1952, in which he portrayed Popoy, "Death March" (1946), and "Arimunding-munding" (1938). Solomon died of a heart attack on November 3, 1952, during the filming of "Dalawang Sundalong Kanin". Following Togo's death, LVN Pictures produced a

title: Cinema of Togo

text: Cinema of Togo Cinema in Togo began with German colonial filmmakers visiting Togoland. The French attempted to suppress cinema in French Togoland. After the Togolese Republic gained independence in 1960, Togo's national government encouraged cinema, though government support for cinema lapsed when French funding was withdrawn in the 1990s. More recently, however, the film industry is once again growing in Togo. The amateur filmmaker Carl Müller filmed Lomé in 1906, touring Germany with his films on his return. More systematic encouragement to colonial filming of Togoland was provided by the explorer Adolf Friedrich, colonial governor of Togoland from 1912 to

title: Togo Brava Suite

text: quite a few losses of veteran personnel... However, the band was still a major force, and this set has plenty of highpoints". All compositions by Duke Ellington except where noted. Togo Brava Suite Togo Brava Suite is an album by American pianist, composer, and bandleader Duke Ellington. It was recorded in England and released by United Artists Records in 1971. The album won a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band in 1972. The album was later reissued on CD by Blue Note in 1994, and studio recordings of the complete "Togo Brava Suite" were released in

title: Togo Brava Suite

text: Togo Brava Suite Togo Brava Suite is an album by American pianist, composer, and bandleader Duke Ellington. It was recorded in England and released by United Artists Records in 1971. The album won a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance by a Big Band in 1972. The album was later reissued on CD by Blue Note in 1994, and studio recordings of the complete "Togo Brava Suite" were released in 2001 by Storyville. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album two stars and stated, "By the time of these concerts from England, the Duke Ellington Orchestra had suffered

title: India–Togo relations

text: India is a major importer of phosphates from Togo. Bilateral trade between India and Togo grew from US$505 million in 2011-12 to $884 million in 2014-15. Trade declined slightly to $757.28 million in 2015-16. India exported $532.19 million worth of goods to Togo, and imported $225.09 million in 2015-16. The main commodities exported by India to Togo are mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation, cereals and preparation of cereals cotton, articles of apparel and clothing, iron and steel articles, man-made filaments, man-made staple fibers, drugs and pharmaceuticals, machinery and mechanical appliances, plastic and plastic articles, rubber and

title: Visa policy of Togo

text: 29 July 2018 and is yet to enter into force. Visa exemption agreements for diplomatic and service passports were signed with on 23 November 2018, on 30 April 2018, on 25 September 2018 and they are yet to enter into force. Nationals of all countries can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 7 days, if they hold a return or onward ticket. Extension of stay is possible for additional 90 days. Visa policy of Togo Visitors to Togo must obtain a visa on arrival to Togo unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries.

title: 2018 Coupe du Togo

text: Municipal, Lomé] Gomido FC (Kpalimé) 3-0 Dynamic Togolais FC (Lomé) 2018 Coupe du Togo The 2018 Coupe du Togo is the 2018 edition of the Coupe du Togo, the knockout football competition of Togo. [Mar 17] Entente II FC (Lomé) 0-0 Etoile Filante FC (Lomé) [4-3 pen] [Mar 18] Centre de Formation AAFA 2-2 AS OTR (Lomé) [4-1 pen] OC Agaza FC (Lomé) 0-2 Dynamic Togolais FC (Lomé) AS Togo-Port (Lomé) bye [Mar 17] Olympique Football Club (Vo) 2-3 Espoir Football Club de Zio (Tsévié) Gbohloé-su des Lacs FC (Aného) bye [Mar 17] Okiti FC (Badou) 1-0 Anges FC (Notsè)

title: 2018 Coupe du Togo

text: 2018 Coupe du Togo The 2018 Coupe du Togo is the 2018 edition of the Coupe du Togo, the knockout football competition of Togo. [Mar 17] Entente II FC (Lomé) 0-0 Etoile Filante FC (Lomé) [4-3 pen] [Mar 18] Centre de Formation AAFA 2-2 AS OTR (Lomé) [4-1 pen] OC Agaza FC (Lomé) 0-2 Dynamic Togolais FC (Lomé) AS Togo-Port (Lomé) bye [Mar 17] Olympique Football Club (Vo) 2-3 Espoir Football Club de Zio (Tsévié) Gbohloé-su des Lacs FC (Aného) bye [Mar 17] Okiti FC (Badou) 1-0 Anges FC (Notsè) Adjiri FC 0-1 Kotoko FC (Laviè) [Mar 18] Ifodjè FC

title: Ghana–Togo Mountain languages

text: Ghana–Togo Mountain languages The Ghana–Togo Mountain languages, formerly called "Togorestsprachen" (Togo Remnant languages) and "Central Togo languages", form a grouping of about fourteen languages spoken in the mountains of the Ghana–Togo borderland. They are part of the Kwa branch of the Niger–Congo family. Bernhard Struck, in 1912, was the first to group together these languages under the label "Semibantu von Mitteltogo". Westermann, in his classification of the then Sudanic languages, adopted the grouping but called it "Togorestsprachen". This was mainly a loose geographical-typological grouping based on the elaborate noun class systems of the languages; lack of comparative data prevented a

title: Prostitution in Togo

text: placed on women. In response to the issues noted by this committee, the government of Togo has declared that July 31 is Women's Day throughout the country. Additionally, this may have been what encouraged them to enact on some of their new policies, such as actively enforcing laws that protect children against the sex trade. This committee noted that sex was a two person act and that the men who are typically the demand market for sex workers need to be examined too and held accountable for their actions. HIV and syphilis are problems in the country. Sex workers and

title: Togo

text: Bremen Missionary Society were sent to the coastal areas of Togo and Ghana. Togo's Protestants were known as "Brema," a corruption of the word "Bremen." After World War I, German missionaries had to leave, which gave birth to the early autonomy of the Ewe Evangelical Church. Togo is a multilingual country. According to Ethnologue, 39 distinct languages are spoken in the country, many of them by communities that number fewer than 100,000 members. Of the 39 languages, the sole official language is French. Two spoken indigenous languages were designated politically as national languages in 1975: Ewé (; ) and Kabiyé;

title: Togo

text: minister, Gilbert Houngbo. Days later, the commerce minister, Kwesi Ahoomey-Zunu, was named to lead the new government. In the same month, the home of opposition leader Jean Pierre Fabre was raided by security forces, and thousands of protesters again rallied publicly against the government crackdown. Togo is divided into five regions, which are subdivided in turn into 30 prefectures. From north to south the regions are Savanes, Kara, Centrale, Plateaux and Maritime. Although Togo's foreign policy is nonaligned, it has strong historical and cultural ties with western Europe, especially France and Germany. Togo recognizes the People's Republic of China, North

title: Geography of Togo

text: area of , of which is land and is water. The country consists primarily of two savanna plains regions separated by a southwest–northeast range of hills (the "Chaîne du Togo"). Togo is commonly divided into six geographic regions. In the south are low-lying sandy beaches. The coastal region is narrow and followed by tidal flats and shallow lagoons. There are also a number of lakes, the largest of which is Lake Togo. Further north lies the Ouatchi Plateau. This plateau is about wide and located at an altitude of above sea level. "Terre de Barre" is another name for this

title: Grain de Sel Togo, Inc.

text: Grain de Sel Togo, Inc. Grain de Sel Togo, Inc. is a Georgian 501(c)(3) organization initiated by a group of Togolese Fulbright Scholars while in US universities. This nonprofit has been founded and incorporated by Brad K. Hounkpati, 2011-2013 Fulbright Scholar from Togo with the assistance of four other Fulbright Scholars from Togo. The Leader is currently working on his doctorate Degree at the University of Georgia, Department of Entomology. He used to say "Do not minimize the least that you can give, that could give hope to others, change lives", translated from his quote in French ""Ne minimise pas

title: Geography of Togo

text: reaches into Benin where it is known as the Atakora Mountains and Ghana where it is known as the Akwapim Hills. The highest mountain in Togo is Mount Agou with a height of . North of the Togo Mountains lies a sandstone plateau through which the Oti River flows. The vegetation is characterized by savanna. The River Oti which drains the plateau is one of the main tributaries of the River Volta. In the far northwest of Togo lies a higher region which is characterized by its rocks: granite and gneiss. The cliffs of Dapaong (Dapango) are located in this

title: Association Scoute du Togo

text: Association Scoute du Togo The Association Scoute du Togo, the national Scouting organization of Togo, was founded in 1920, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1977. The coeducational Association Scoute du Togo has 9,727 members as of 2011. Work for peace is a major concern for this association and is fundamental to all its work. The national badge contains the dove of peace which symbolizes the emphasis of the association's work. Community development is another major emphasis of the association. Scouts learn agriculture, cattle breeding, fish farming and other skills at regional Scout

title: Centrale Region, Togo

text: Volta Region in the southwest, and the Donga Department in the northeast and the Collines Department in the southeast. Regions of Togo Centrale Region, Togo Centrale is one of Togo's five regions. Sokodé is the regional capital. Centrale is the least populated region in Togo with a total of 617,871 people according to a census done in 2010. Other major cities in the Centrale region include Tchamba and Sotouboua. Centrale is divided into the prefectures of Blitta, Sotouboua, Tchamba, and Tchaoudjo. Centrale is located north of Plateaux Region and south of Kara Region. Like the rest of the regions of

title: Centrale Region, Togo

text: Centrale Region, Togo Centrale is one of Togo's five regions. Sokodé is the regional capital. Centrale is the least populated region in Togo with a total of 617,871 people according to a census done in 2010. Other major cities in the Centrale region include Tchamba and Sotouboua. Centrale is divided into the prefectures of Blitta, Sotouboua, Tchamba, and Tchaoudjo. Centrale is located north of Plateaux Region and south of Kara Region. Like the rest of the regions of Togo, it borders Ghana in the west and Benin in the east — specifically the Northern Region in the northwest and the