Vol 50 No 9 | TOGO Brothers and enemies 1st May 2009 The Gnassingbé family that has run Togo for almost 42 years has split, opening up competition for the presidential election due next year The two most powerful sons of the late President Gnassingbé Eyadéma have fallen out. Kpatcha Gnassingbé was arrested on 12 April (AC Vol 50 No 8), charged with...
Vol 50 No 8 | TOGO His father's son 17th April 2009 The arrest of former Defence Minister Kpatcha Gnassingbé while pleading in vain for asylum outside the gates of the United States Embassy in Lomé on 15 April appears...