About Rita Mensah Amendah
Lived 1940 – 2025 (aged 84–85). Rita Mensah Amendah was a writer, teacher, film director, activist, consultant and poet.
Rita Mensah-Amendah (1940 – 18 December 2025) was a Togolese writer and teacher.
Mensah-Amendah studied classical letters and English at the in France before teaching in Togo. Upon her retirement from teaching in 1996, she devoted her time to the Centre de recherche, d'information et de formation pour la femme and to campaigning against violence against women.
Mensah-Amendah died in Lomé on 18 December 2025, at the age of 85.
Works Mosaïques africaines : chroniques féminines (2003) Faits divers et d'espoir (2010) Fleur vive (2022)
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Who was Rita Mensah Amendah?
Togolese writer
When was Rita Mensah Amendah born?
Rita Mensah Amendah was born in 1940 in Dakar.
When did Rita Mensah Amendah die?
Rita Mensah Amendah died on 18 December 2025 in Lomé.
What was Rita Mensah Amendah's occupation?
Rita Mensah Amendah was a writer, teacher, film director, activist, consultant and poet.
What nationality was Rita Mensah Amendah?
Rita Mensah Amendah's recorded nationality: Togo.
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