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Category: Togolese Women

Explore articles about Togolese women and their contributions and accomplishments throughout history.

Textile traditions: Togo women spinning cotton

Textile traditions: Togo women spinning cotton

Three women spinning cotton
Three women spinning cotton

Spinning was an essential activity and industry for women in the older days. It was also a hobby for wives or older women. Widows or older … Read more “Textile traditions: Togo women spinning cotton”

Posted on December 3, 2021December 26, 2021 by TogoArchives
Eunice Adabunu, the Nana Benz From Togo

Eunice Adabunu, the Nana Benz From Togo

Eunice Adabunu was amongst the first generation of Nana Benz. At the age of 47, and with 23 years of experience in the textile business, her wealth made her a … Read more “Eunice Adabunu, the Nana Benz From Togo”

Posted on November 27, 2019December 26, 2021 by TogoArchives
The history of the Nana Benz of Togo

The history of the Nana Benz of Togo

The Nana Benz in the 1970s
The Nana Benz in the 1970s

The Nana Benz were famous businesswomen in Togo. Nana, a hypocoristic of na (or ena) to mean “mother” or “grandmother” in Mina, … Read more “The history of the Nana Benz of Togo”

Posted on June 27, 2019December 26, 2021 by TogoArchives

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