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valeyard89 t1_jaaxroc wrote

Reply to comment by Silverwhitemango in Macron flies to Africa to counter waning French influence by HRJafael

I found it very interesting Togo and Gabon joined the Commonwealth recently. They were French colonies, not British.

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Eogard t1_jabsy4w wrote

Wasn't Togo a German colony that was split between Uk and France after the war?

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Silverwhitemango t1_jac0srs wrote

Togoland, yea.

The western part of Togoland occupied by the British got sucked into modern day Ghana.

The eastern part became modern day Togo thanks to the French

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