About Damehane Yark
Born 1963. Damehane Yark is a politician and minister.
Damehane Yark (born December 31, 1963)
Early life Damehane was born on December 31, 1963 in Dapaong, in the Savanes Region of Togo. As Minister of Security and Civil Protection in 2023, he succeeded in imposing the compulsory wearing of helmets for motorcycle users and passengers. The “Compulsory wearing of helmets by passengers” operation aims to reduce road accidents.
Yark became Minister of State, Minister of Water and Village Hydraulics of Togo in September 9, 2023.
On 20 August 2024, he was reappointed as Minister of Fisheries, Animal Resources and the Regulation of Transhumance in the government led by Victoire Tomégah-Dogbé.
He was appointed Minister Director of the Cabinet of the President of the Council, the in October 13, 2025.
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Who is Damehane Yark?
Togolese politician
When was Damehane Yark born?
Damehane Yark was born on 31 December 1963 in Durum Town.
What is Damehane Yark's occupation?
Damehane Yark is a politician and minister.
What nationality is Damehane Yark?
Damehane Yark's recorded nationality: Togo.
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