Ayiza harvest festival in Tsevié
According to the history of the Ewe, founders of the town of Tsévié emigrating southwards (in what is known as the exodus of Notsé which would go back to 1720) decided to sow beans at their place of rest.
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Agbogbo-Za in Notsé
Historical festival of the Ewe to celebrate the exodus of the Ewe people in XVII AD. It is the largest traditional festival of the Ewes in Togo. Rituals start on the first Thursday of September in Notse with the climax
Lake Togo
This lake is located at about a 45 minute drive from Lome. It is close to the lake’s northern shore is Togoville, the centre of the local voodoo cult. Take a boat ride on the lake to Togoville to visit…
Akodessewa Fetish Market
The practice of voodoo began in West Africa, before being taken to the Americas by the enslaved. In countries like Togo, Ghana, or Nigeria the religion is very much alive. Many people believe healers using animal parts and strange talismans…
Lomé Grand Marché
The large central market of Lomé is located near Lomé Cathedral in the city centre. The market occupies an entire city block in Lomé and consists of three sections, known locally as Atipoji, Asigame and Assivito. You’ll find anything at…
Adanwomase
This is a town in Kwabre well known for the traditional Kente cloth weaving. Although there are a variety of oral histories concerning the origins of Kente Cloth, historians and scholars agree that its production is an extension of centuries of…