The other instruments accompanying the songs and the drums are gongs, flutes, the bow and bells. There are situational dances too; like there is a specific dance for war or another for hunters. So the various types of dances are djokoto, kpehouhuon, atsina, adewu, tchebe, masseh, sakpate and the kaka.
Flag of Togo
the flag of Togo is simple and rectangular in design and comprises of colors that are looked upon as pro-African. The colors dominant in the flag are red, white, yellow and green. The colors yellow and green appear in equal alternating horizontal stripes beginning with green at the top. To the top left corner of the flag is a red square which contains a white five-pointed star. It is called the “Star of Hope”; its five points stands for its five regions. Red represents the blood of the martyrs who lost their lives in the civil wars; green stands for Togo's productive agricultural industry and yellow for the abundant availability of minerals in Togo.
Economy of Togo
the economy of Togo is largely dependent on the agricultural produces of the country. The agricultural industry churns out two types of produce, one is the commercial crops and the other is the subsistence crops. Some of the agricultural products are cocoa, coffee, yams, cotton, corn, cassava (tapioca), rice, beans, millet and sorghum. Of these, cotton, cocoa and coffee are exported in a large way. The other export commodities comprise of minerals, like phosphate, which are found quite extensively throughout the country. Other industries in the country are those making cement, handicrafts, textiles and beverages.
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