Nawdm (ethnic group)

The Nawdm (also: Loso , Losso , Losu , Naoudem , Naudem , Naudm , Nawdam) are an ethnic group with a total of around 145,600 members (1991 GILLBET, only for Togo).

Their language is also called Nawdm and belongs to the Gur languages .

Known members of this people:

• Boumbéra Alassounouma , Togo's Foreign Minister in Prime Minister Edem Kodjo's government
• Jean-Marie Barandao , former Ambassador of Togo to France
• Kléber Dadjo , Togo's interim president in 1967 after a military coup

See also

• List of the peoples of Ghana
• Niger Congo Languages

Individual evidence

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