Togo Prepares for Next Week's Presidential Vote

Togo enters its last week of campaigning before the April 25 presidential poll. Candidates are criss-crossing Togo in search of votes. President Faure Gnassingbe is running for a controversial third term, while his four opponents call for change. The opposition tried and failed to get parliament to put a two-term limit in the constitution last year. The Gnassingbe family has ruled Togo since Gnassingbe Eyadema took power in a military coup in 1967. His son stepped into the office in...

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