In Togo there is a customary law system.
Country overview
Population
7.4m
President
Faure Gnassingbe
Capital city
Lome (1.524 million)
Major industries
Phosphate mining; agricultural processing; cement; handicrafts; textiles; beverages.
Currency
CFA Franc
Languages
French (official, the language of commerce), Ewe and Mina (the two major African languages in the south), Kabye (sometimes spelled Kabiye) and Dagomba (the two major African languages in the north)
Major religions
Christian 29%, Muslim 20%, indigenous beliefs 51%
Legal information
Corruption / transparency
Corruption Perception Index rank worldwide for 2017
117
Corruption Perception Index score for 2017
32