BBC News Thousands of people have held protests across Togo as the country grapples with an unprecedented political crisis, brought about by calls for the introduction of presidential term limits. Faure Gnassingbé has been head of state since 2005 when he took over from his father Gnassingbé Eyadema, who seized power in a coup in 1967, seven years after independence. … Continue reading Togo protests: Why are people marching against Faure Gnassingbé? – BBC