Furious protests at move to cement Togo ruling family's grip on power
Faure Gnassingbé may no longer be president but he still pulls the strings - and no longer has to face elections.
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Faure Gnassingbé
Leader of Togo since 2005
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé is a Togolese politician who has led Togo since 2005, first as the fourth president until 2025 and then as the first president of the Council of Ministers onwards. A member of the ruling Union for the Republic (UNIR), he is the son of the third president, Gnassingbé Eyadéma.
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