Textile traditions: Togo 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”
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”
The history of the Nana Benz of Togo
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”
English
French
Yoruba
German
Swahili