Kufuor President of Ghana arrives to attend the national funeral ceremony held for late Togo President...
Kufuor President of Ghana arrives to attend the national funeral ceremony held for late Togo President Eyadema in Lome. John Kufuor President of Ghana arrives to attend the national funeral ceremony held for late Togo President Gnassingbe Eyadema in Lome, March 13, 2005. Eyadema will be buried in Kara March 15, 2005. Eyadema's sudden death on February 5 after a 38-year rule plunged the tiny West african country into political turmoil. Eyadema's death sparked a political crisis as the army bypassed the constitution and named his 39-year old son Faure Gnassingbe president, triggering African sanctions, street protests in Lome and international outrage. Picture taken March 13, 2005 Reuters/Luc Gnago