Violence Breakout In Togo As Togolese Protest Against 50-Year Ruling Gnassingbe Dynasty

Citizens of Togo, yesterday trooped out in large volumes protest against Togo President.

The citizens asked President Faure Gnassingbé step down stating that the country was tired of a 50 years ruling by the Gnassingbé dynasty.

The military and police were ordered to stop the protest but it has only resulted in bloody clash between the military and the citizenry.

Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé is a Togolese politician who has been the President of Togo since 2005, prior to his election, his father Gnassingbé, was the President of Togo from 1967 until his death in 2005.