TED Talks
Farida Nabourema: Is your country at risk of becoming a dictatorship? Here's how to know
Farida Nabourema has dedicated her life to fighting the military regime in Togo, Africa's oldest autocracy. She's learned two truths along the way: no country is destined to be oppressed -- and no country is immune to dictatorship. But...
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Music of the Gods
In many mythologies, music is associated with the explosion of life and bursts of creativity. But it’s also used to explore the dark side of human nature: the desire to manipulate our surroundings, or to control others.
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The Many Gods of Yoruba Lore
In recent years we have seen a very welcome uptick in the number of fantasy books inspired by West African folklore. The Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism movements have paved the way for Black authors across the diaspora to build worlds...
PBS
Adze: the Shapeshifting Firefly from West Africa
For many of us, the firefly is a mystical, enchanting creature of the twilight. To the people of some West-African cultures, however, the firefly brings to mind a malevolent, shapeshifting, blood-sucking monster of lore: the Adze.
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Football Files - Episode 77 - TOGO
HISTORY GERMANY 2006 WILL BE THE FIRST TIME THE TOGOLESE HAVE PASSED THROUGH THE QUALIFIERS TO REACH THE FINALS. NEW ARRIVALS THE TEAM ONLY FORMED IN 1960 AND WERE RECOGNISED BY THE FIFA GOVERNING BODY IN 1962.QUALIFYING THE TOGOLESE...
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Amazing Animals Who Changed The World
It's not just people who can change the world, but animals too! These amazing stories introduce children to the real life animals who changed history. From a cow that helped save millions, to a dog who captured a spy, to a bear that...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Thousands protest in Togo to call for presidential term limit
CLEAN : Thousands protest in Togo to call for presidential term limit
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Togo police fire teargas at opposition protesters: AFP
CLEAN : Togo police fire teargas at opposition protesters: AFP
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SYND 25/11/72 GEROGES POMPIDOU MEETS PRESIDENT EYADEMA
French President, Georges Pompidou, hosted in Lome by President Eyadema of Togo
1. French President, Georges Pompidou and President Eyadema of Togo arrive in open top car
2. ms mme Claude Pompidou
3. ms the two presidents seated...
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File of President Eyedama, who died today
FILE - Abidjan, Ivory Coast, February 2003
1. Togo's President Gnassingbe Eyadema leaving hotel after crisis talks on Ivory Coast where he was chief mediator
FILE - Paris, France, October 2000
2. Eyadema arriving at Elysees Palace for...
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'Glory Road' Premiere
Kip Weeks on his character Togo Railey and the role he played in the story of Glory Road, playing a character who is alive, on meeting Togo's famiy and on the signifcance of this story to him at the 'Glory Road' Premiere at the...
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SYND 24/11/72 PRESIDENT POMOPIDOU ARRIVES IN TOGO
President George Pompidou of France is greeted by President Eyadema of Togo, in Lome, on the french leader's last leg of a four day African trip to upper Volta And Togo
1. President George Pompidou of France down plane steps and greeted...
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CAN398 TOGO PRESIDENTIAL VISIT
Togolese president Nicolas Grunitzky arrives in Dakar for four day visit to senegal. He is met by Leopold Sedar Senghor, President of Senegal.
1. ws airport building and flags
2. ms flags
3. vs Grunitzky down steps and greeted
4. ms...
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Opposition supporters march in the capital
1. Supporters of opposition Union for the Forces of Change (UFC) running down street
2. Board with buttons showing picture of UFC leader Jean-Pierre Fabre
3. Woman dancing
4. Back of UFC supporter''s yellow shirt with group''s palm tree...
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Fans get ready to watch Togo, SKorea match
1. Various shots of Togo supporters dancing in the street
2. Wide shot of beach
Soccer mad fans were dancing in the streets of Togo's capital Lome ahead of the African nation's first World Cup clash against South Korea on Tuesday.
The...
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Big opposition protest over poll result, tear gas fired
1. Protesters singing on street
2. Protesters chanting
3. Close-up of protesters
4. Protester kneels down on street and prays
5. Police in riot gear on street, policeman with tear gas gun in foreground
6. Police marching along street...
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SYND 2 5 68 GENERAL GOWON GREETS TOGO PRESIDENT EYADEMA DURING VISIT
President Etienne Eyadema of Togo arrives in Nigeria. Greeted by General Yakubu Gowon, President of Nigeria, Film includes Dr. Okoi Arikpo who will probably head the Nigerian delegation to the peace talks between Biafra and the Federal...
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CAN 376 PRESIDENT GRUNITZKY VISITS BERLIN WALL
Nicolas Grunitzky, President of Togo visits Berlin. He sees the Berlin Wall and meets with Mayor of Berlin Willy Brandt.
1. ws Grunitzky approaches Berlin Wall
2. ms road sign - Potsdamer Platz / Potsdamer Strasse
3. mcu Grunitzky on...
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Funerals for Togo football team members killed in Angola
1. Mid of pallbearers carrying coffin of Stan Ocloo, Togo football team''s press officer
2. Ocloo''s family crying
3. Family members of Togo team''s Assistant Coach, Abalo Amalete
4. Pallbearers carrying Amalete''s coffin, portrait as...
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Votes being counted in presidential election
1. Various of people outside polling office watching vote counting
2. Officials scrutinising votes
3. Various of officials holding up ballot papers as the votes are counted
4. Various of officials tallying votes on blackboard
5....
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Togo - Togo team returns home after attack in Angola
Togo team arrives home
Lome, Togo - 10 Jan 2010
(Audio as incoming)
1. Wide shot plane taxiing
2. Togo football team leaving plane
3. Coffin coming out of plane draped in Togo flag
4. Various team boarding bus
5. Various team in airport...
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CAN 561 AFRICAN LEADERS VISIT FRENCH PRESIDENT IN PARIS
President of Togo Leon M'ba and President of Gabon Nicolas Grunitzky arrive at the Elysee Palace, France to be greeted by French PResident Charles de Gaulle and French Minister for Foreign Affairs Maurice Couve de Murville.
1. ws...
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SYND 2 5 68 PRESIDENT OF TOGO VISIT
President Gnassingbe Eyadema of Togo arrives in Nigeria where he is met by President Yaukubu Gowon. The film includes Okoi Arikpo who will probably head the Nigerian delegation to the peace talks between Biafra and the Federal Government...