Togo leader Gnassingbe follows father's political playbook

Gnassingbe was just months old when his father seized power in a military coup in 1967.

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Supporters of the Union for the Republic (UNIR) wear t-shirts with the portrait of Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe on it during a campaign meeting in Lome on April 27, 2024. AFP photos
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When Togo's lawmakers passed a new constitution last month, opposition leaders quickly rejected the reform as another ploy by President Faure Gnassingbe to extend his family's more than

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