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Togo sees renewed protests over power grab as President Gnassingbé faces uproar over constitutional changes
Anger over Togo’s constitutional changes turned into street battles on Thursday, as protesters clashed with security forces across the capital, Lomé. The unrest was on the heels of growing opposition to President Faure Gnassingbé’s latest political maneuver, one that critics say paves the way for his indefinite grip on power. Throughout Lomé, a tense atmosphere…
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Togo opposition slams leader’s new role as ‘constitutional coup’ amid power restructuring
A coalition of opposition parties and civil society organizations in Togo announced Monday...
