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West Africa
West Africa is a land region covering the entire western part of sub-Saharan Africa. It roughly includes the coastal countries north of the Gulf of Guinea up to the Senegal River, the countries within the Niger River basin, as well as the countries in the Sahelian hinterland.
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Pigier Entrepreneurship Challenge 2025: Five students awarded for their innovative projects
L’hôtel Noah Garden de Cotonou a vibré au rythme de la grande finale du PIGIER ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHALLENGE (PECH) le 4 juillet 2025. Cette compétition, portée par l’Incubateur de… -
Benin: Death of the vlogger La Go Range Rover
La Go Range Rover, a well-known Beninese vlogger, passed away over the weekend at CNHU Hospital in Cotonou after being hospitalized for over a week. Known for her… -
Benin – BEPC 2025: here is the schedule for oral and athletic exams
The Directorate of Examinations and Competitions of Benin has announced that the oral and sports tests of the BEPC 2025 will begin on Monday, July 7, throughout the… -
Benin: The results of the BEPC 2025 are already available online (check here)
In Benin, the results of the BEPC 2025 June 2025 session are already available online. Candidates can check their results on the e-result platform. Candidates for BEPC 2025… -
Benin Vision 2060: the National Assembly adopts a new framework law for development
This text is described as historic by its promoters. This Friday, July 4, 2025, the Beninese deputies unanimously adopted law n°2025-16 outlining Benin’s development vision towards 2060. An… -
Benin – BEPC 2025: here are the success rates by department
The Benin Directorate of Examinations and Competitions announced on Saturday, July 5, 2025, the results of the June 2025 single session of the BEPC. With a national success… -
Benin – BEPC 2025: the results are already available online; the two key steps to view them
The results of the BEPC June 2025 session were announced on Saturday, July 5, 2025, by the Directorate of Examinations and Competitions. With a national success rate of… -
Benin – BEPC 2025: the results will be available online this Saturday
The Directorate of Examinations and Competitions announced the results of the BEPC session of June 2025 on Saturday, July 5, 2025. With a success rate of 77.25%, candidates… -
Benin: 77.25% pass rate for the BEPC 2025
The proclamation of the BEPC 2025 results was made on Saturday, July 5th, 2025. According to the information, the success rate for the year 2025 is 77.25%, showing… -
Women’s AFCON 2025: Nigeria wants to reign over Africa again
On the eve of their debut in the 2025 African Women’s Nations Cup, the captain of the Super Falcons, Rasheedat Ajibade, affirmed that Nigeria is ready to go… -
Benin: 3 individuals specialized in smash-and-grab thefts arrested in Ouèssè
An operation carried out on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 by the special police station of Kaboua, in the municipality of Savè, succeeded in dismantling a network specialized in… -
Rape and Sexual Assault: Arsenal Reacts to Thomas Partey’s indictment
In a lunar (Monday) statement, Arsenal responded to the situation of its former player, Thomas Partey, accused of rape by three women. And the London club preferred not… -
Hollywood Walk of Fame: Patrice Talon reacts to Angélique Kidjo’s honor
The recent achievement of Angélique Kidjo, becoming the first African artist to receive a star on the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame, continues to draw reactions from across… -
Women’s AFCON 2025: over 500 million CFA francs for the winner
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant revaluation of cash prizes for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. This is without a… -
England: Thomas Partey charged with rape and sexual assault
Searching for a new club after his departure from Arsenal, Thomas Partey will also have to deal with a serious off-field problem, as the Ghanaian midfielder is accused… -
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Benin – Lifting of the ban on the export of food products: the government’s explanations
The government spokesperson, Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji, defended this Friday, July 4, 2025, the lifting of the ban on exporting food products. During a press conference held in the… -
Etisalat Case: Beninese Supreme Court Affirms the Conviction of Séverin Adjovi
The Supreme Court of Benin confirmed on Thursday, July 3, 2025, the conviction of businessman and former mayor of Ouidah, Séverin Adjovi, in the case against him by… -
Mali: An indefinitely renewable presidential term for Assimi Goïta, against a backdrop of extended transition
In Mali, the political transition takes a new turn. On Thursday, July 3, 2025, Malian authorities adopted a bill establishing a five-year presidential term, renewable without limit, for… -
CNSS: a new Board of Directors installed
The National Social Security Fund (CNSS) is embarking on a new dynamic. Nine administrators officially took office on Tuesday, July 2, 2025, following a swearing-in ceremony chaired in… -
2025 Presidential Election in Ivory Coast: Ouattara receives envoys from ECOWAS
The Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara received a delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) this Thursday, July 3, at the presidential palace in Abidjan. The… -
2025 Women’s African Cup of Nations: the complete schedule for the group stage
Discover the full schedule of the group stage of the Women’s AFCON 2025. The tournament will take place in Morocco, from July 5 to 26. Just two more… -
Benin: 8 soldiers facing Criet for illicit trafficking of military uniforms
Eight Beninese soldiers are standing trial in front of the Court for the Repression of Economic Crimes and Terrorism (CRIET), accused of the illegal trafficking of military uniforms.… -
Marriage of Marie Paul Adjé: who is her very discreet husband, Mohamed-Adnane Achirou?
Marie-Paule Adjé officially tied the knot with Mohamed-Adnane Achirou in a religious ceremony held on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Riviera Golf Mosque. Marie-Paule Adjé, an iconic… -
Abomey-Calavi: a child dies from electrocution at Akassato
A tragedy occurred on the afternoon of Saturday, June 28, 2025, in the village of Agonmè-Guévié, Akassato district, Abomey-Calavi commune. A child under ten years old died there… -
Molare’s car accident: passing of Tolah Elise, the pedestrian hit by the singer
In Ivory Coast, Tolah Elise, a pedestrian hit by the vehicle of artist Molare in Abidjan, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The accident, which occurred the… -
Benin: The BEPC 2025 results will be available online
In Benin, just like for the CEP 2025, the BEPC 2025 results will be available online on July 5, 2025. The results of the Middle School Certificate (BEPC),… -
Abomey-Calavi Court: Stepmother sentenced for attempted appropriation of her stepdaughter’s property
On this Wednesday, July 2, 2025, the court of Abomey-Calavi delivered its verdict in a family case involving a dispute between a woman and her mother-in-law. At the… -
Boni Yayi – Adrien Houngbédji: Simple exchanges or the beginning of a political pact?
Since the beginning of 2025, the meetings between Boni Yayi and Adrien Houngbédji, two major figures of the Beninese political class, have been intriguing observers and analysts. If… -
Phytosanitary: the government exposes an internal corruption network
Agents in the plant health sector were caught for illegal practices, following an audit revealed at the Council of Ministers held this Wednesday, July 2, 2025. While officially… -
Benin – Judiciary: 80 new justice auditors incorporated into the corps
The Council of Ministers, convened in a regular session this Wednesday, July 2, 2025, under the chairmanship of the Head of State, Patrice Talon, has confirmed the integration…