Togo (The Republic of )
History
of Relations | Diplomatic Representation | Travel
Info | Health Requirements | Climate Info
| Currency Info | Trade Info | Visits
and Meetings | Agreements | Interest Groups/
Organisations
History of
Relations
South Africa and Togo established diplomatic relations
on 13 January 1997.
Diplomatic Representation
South
African Representation in Togo
The South African Ambassador
in Cotonou, Benin
is accredited to Togo on a non-residential basis.
H E Ms N Mayende-Sibiya
Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
South African Embassy
Togo
Representation in South Africa
Chargé d’Affaires
Mr K Gouna
Togo Embassy
Travel
Info
Visa requirements for South Africans
For
more information contact the French Consulate-General in Johannesburg
or the South African Embassy
in Cotonou, Benin.
Health
requirements
A valid international health certificate proving
vaccination against Yellow Fever is required. Immunisation is recommended
against Hepatitis, Typhoid, Tetanus and Polio. Malaria is a high
risk. Cholera is a risk. Rabies and bilharzia are present.
For
further information go to Travelers' Health.
Climate
Info
Rainy season from April to July, with short rains from October
to November. Hottest months: February to March.
For up-to-date weather information
click here.
Currency Info
The monetary unit is the CFA Frank.
For information on current exchange rates click here.
Language
The official language is French. The most widely spoken local
languages are Ewe, Watchi and Kabiyé. Very little English is spoken.
State
and Official Visits / Bilateral Meetings
No Information
Bilateral
Agreements
If you have any queries with regard to treaties please contact the Treaty Section of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) at 012 351 1000.
Trade
Info
For current information on trade statistics between
South Africa and Togo,
visit the website of the Department
of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa.
Interest
Groups and Information
No Information