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BY Etsey Atisu, 4:30pm July 11, 2019,

Here are the biggest street markets in Africa where you will find anything

by Etsey Atisu, 4:30pm July 11, 2019,

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Dantokpa, Cotonou, Benin

The Dantokpa Market, or simply Tokpa, is the largest open-air market in West Africa, located in Cotonou, Benin. It is one of the most important retailing areas in Benin, covering over 20 hectares. It is also economically important for the country, with a reported commercial turnover of over a billion CFA Francs a day.

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Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: July 12, 2019

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