More About Togo Africa

The green stripes in the flag represents the country’s trees and agricultural abundance, the yellow represents the resources of the country, the white star symbolizes hope, and the red background symbolizes the blood the shed blood of the Togoan people who fought to maintain their independence. Article by enjoytravel.com

These little mud houses in Togo Africa are its trademark . These are known as “Tata” or “Takienta”.  While they are cheap to build, never under estimate the design and craftiness of the Togan people. They can be quite the impressive build; they are built using dirt, wood and water, and they are pretty sturdy and secure. The downside to these pieces of architectural builds, is they have to be renovated every few years to maintain its sturdyness.  Article by heyexplorer.com

You can get to your destination quickly through all the other forms of taxi’s. Cabs and buses are just about non existent.

Another advantage to riding on a motorcycle taxi, you can get to hard to reach villages or destinations. Article by HeyExplorer.com

Togo is considered an entry point to other destinations around it to hunt elephants for their highly coveted ivory tusk. The Togo Government is doing its fair share to prevent this from occurring and prevent the ivory trade, and arresting all that are involved. Article by Heyexplorer.com

Almost in every town, big or small, is a tailor. No matter the status, they take a lot of pride in looking good no matter their social status. The tailors are very talented, it seems all you have to do is tell them what you want and they’ll create a fashionable piece for you. Article by Heyexplorer.com

Togo… is the leading producer of yams. Their climate creates the perfect conditions for growing yams. 

They also export yams worldwide, so the next time you see a yam, think of Togo, and thank them for the sweetness they share. Article by Heyexplorer.com

Fishing is a big industry in Togo, and the main percentage of the fisherman are males. 

The fishing village attracts tourists to Aneho and Agbodrafo, where one can relax. Article by Heyexplorer.com, they do not export the fish they catch, as they are mainly consumed by the locals in Togo. Article by heyexplorer.com

Also known as meat skewers, which are a meat delicacy. they are a popular street food that consists of goat or beef meat and grilled with onions, they are delicious. Article by heyexplorer.com

Yes. Chocolate! It comes in a green can. Milo… is KING in Togo. It can be prepared cold or hot and by adding “sugar” and “condensed milk”. 

The Togolese people would add this to their coffee, for a a mighty fine treat.  Article by heyexplorer.com