### [2015-04-25](/feed/2015/04/25/index.md)

##### Togolese presidential election, 2015
# Voters in Togo go to the polls amid political unrest. 




### Sources:

1. [AP via Yahoo! News](https://news.yahoo.com/togo-vote-presidential-election-amid-political-unrest-124747692.html)

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