togoland

In 1884, Germany declared a region, which included present-day Togo, as a protectorate called Togoland. kbm login After World War I, colonial rule over Togo was transferred to France French Togoland became Togo upon independence in 1960 Gen Gnassingbe EYADEMA, installed as military ruler in 1967, ruled Togo with a heavy hand for almost four decades