Lomé

[law-mey]

noun

1. a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.

Lomé

/ lɔme /

noun

1. the capital and chief port of Togo, on the Bight of Benin. Pop: 865 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Four of the group - three Nigerians and a Liberian - then checked into a hotel in Lomé, the Togolese capital, which lies just across the border from where they were abandoned.

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Local media reported she was arrested by security forces at her home in the capital Lomé on Wednesday.

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But on the streets of Lomé it has been a different matter.

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A new constitution that has allowed Togo's long-time head of state Faure Gnassingbé to shift to a new role as all-powerful prime minister – and escape the constraint of presidential term limits – has triggered anger on the streets of the capital, Lomé.

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At least five people were killed and two bodies were found in the lagoons north of central Lomé, though whether they had drowned while fleeing arrest or been deliberately killed was unclear.

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