Protests pit calls for election reform against government delays as Togo opposition pressures President

Protests continue to shake crucial African nation

Togo security forces again block protest

AFP – Togolese security forces on Friday for a second straight day prevented a protest by the opposition in the capital Lome by occupying the area for the planned march and firing tear gas. A member of the coalition that planned the protest said at least three people had been injured and five were detained.