Area of Savannas (Togo)
The area of savannas is an area of the Togo, her chief town is Dapaong.
This area is made of a vegetation of Savane S of an exceptional flatness, curiously intersected with green mounts rich in damans of rocks: it is the field par excellence Rônier, harnessed culture and bovine breeding. The dwelling remains often traditional in the form of round boxes.
The area is rich in historical and cultural treasures such as the cave paintings of Namoudjoga or the caves the Nano one. This area is primarily populated of Moba-Gurma, most, and of Tchokossi.
Mobas are primarily farmers and hunters, one especially finds them in the area of Dapaong.
The Anofo or Tchokossi according to their neighbors (originating in the Ivory Coast) settled in the area of Mango to the favor of the conquests and knowledge-to make. One also finds them in the north of the Ghana and the north of the Bénin. The Tchokossi are of the Ivory Coast of origin; populate Islamized and christianized, they have well-read men of long time, their history was mentioned since the year 1129 of the hégire, a large fraction, accompanied by the nationals of other ethnos groups (Morofwe, Djimini, Koulango, Malinké and Abron) of Kong, of Bondoukou and Bouna, led by princes Nabiéman (Bomo) and Nassoma, had started from Mango-Toula (Anno country) to take refuge with Sassané-Mango (enclosed of Mango) in the north of Togo.
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