Kotokoli (Tem) Fire festival. The Kotokoli, constitute one of the most important Togolese ethnic groups, they are more properly identified as Tem or Temba, because of the Niger-Congo language they speak, the language tem precisely. Temba in fact means "one who speaks tem", the meaning of Kotokoli is instead to be found in the nickname that was given to this population or "koto kolim". The Dance of Fire is perhaps the most striking, it is a traditional dance that is practiced both by the Kotokoli