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Electoral code: Antoine Guédou-Vissétogbé identifies imperfections to be corrected

Antoine Guédou-Vissétogbé, president of the GSR party and spokesman for the Cadre de Concertation de l'Opposition, was a guest on Version Originale on Carrefour...
Politics
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

Benin: one fatality in an altercation between police and local population in Kalalé

On Monday March 17, 2025, an intervention by the Republican police to apprehend a trader degenerated into a confrontation with the local population, resulting...
Society
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

Philippe Louis Houndégnon case: requisition by the public prosecutor’s office postponed

The former Director General of the National Police (DGPN), Louis Philippe Houndégnon, prosecuted by the Court for the Repression of Economic Offences and Terrorism...
Society
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

Benin: 2 agents being recruited by the Ministry of Agriculture put on formal notice

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries has officially served formal notice on two contract agents recruited through the competitive recruitment process for 225...
Society
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

“We’re not in it and we won’t be in it”: Paul Hounkpè on the CCO

The Force Cauris pour un Bénin Émergent (FCBE) has clarified its absence from the Cadre de Concertation des partis de l'opposition. In an interview with...
Politics
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

Benin: towards the creation of a consultation framework for former presidents of institutions

Benin is preparing to set up a consultation framework bringing together the country's former top officials. The initiative, spearheaded by former presidents Nicéphore D....
Politics
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

Benin: Patrice Talon unveils his thoughts on his succession

As he nears the end of his second term in office, Patrice Talon is beginning to outline his vision for his succession to the...
Politics
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Percy Tau returns as South Africa names squad to face Benin

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has announced his squad for the upcoming World Cup 2026 qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin, with forward Percy...
Africa Sports
Romaric Déguénon
Benin

Benin: Patrice Talon says he has no issue with Yayi Boni

In an interview with Jeune Afrique on March 14, 2025, Beninese President Patrice Talon spoke about his relationship with his predecessor, Thomas Boni Yayi. Amid...
Politics
Edouard Djogbénou
Benin

Benin: artist accused of fraud by former mistress appears before the Criet

The Court for the Repression of Economic Offenses and Terrorism (CRIET) heard a case on Thursday, March 13, 2025, involving online fraud allegations against...
Society
Edouard Djogbénou