![]() TOGO The Guins: Coming from Côte d’Ivoire ( Ivory Coast) they install themselves at Agbodrado (25 km from Lomé) at the 18th century. Wé: Founder of Dome and Togoville: they are pure animist of the Voodoo Culture. The Fon or Ewé: they live in full of central plateau (Kpalimé and Atakpamé) at 120 km in north-west of the capital and about twenty km from Ghana frontier. Great farmers, they furnish near 80% of the national product of coffee and cacao; they are too great sculptors and great dyers batiks. The Kabyè: They live in the region of Kara. Great sculptors on granite, they practice much animist belief: the évala are a site of initiation, kind of wrestling reserved to the boys and the Akpéma reserved girls. They live in community in round huts in clay with conical roof called Soukala. The Tamberma: Also called Somba or Tata Somba are an ethnic group who live in the of Kanté near the frontier of Benin. They lived nude recently nowadays, they wear all trousers but continue to inhabit in extraordinary strengthened huts called Tata. Built in clay, these homes were an effective protection against the bordering tribes even the Germany invader at the end of the 19th century .
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