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Benin: The Date for Changing to a 10-Digit Dialing Plan Finally Revealed
Recently announced at a cabinet meeting, the date for the transition from an eight (08) to a ten (10) digit dialing plan has finally been disclosed. The shift from an eight (08) to a ten (10) digit dialing plan in… -
Health: Relieve Hemorrhoids with Rosemary Tea
Bleeding, itching… the uncomfortable symptoms of hemorrhoids are due to the dilation of veins in the anal region. Hemorrhoids can also be very painful. Apart from medication, natural remedies exist to soothe a hemorrhoid flare-up. Try this natural tea to… -
Benin: Visually Impaired Man Risks 5 Years in Prison for Internet Fraud
A young visually impaired man is at risk of facing 5 years in prison for internet fraud. The man appeared before the Court for the Repression of Economic Crimes and Terrorism (CRIET) this Thursday, March 21, 2024. The defendant, who… -
Benin: Intelligence Agent Prosecuted for Abuse of Office
An intelligence agent is facing a potential 2-year prison sentence for abuse of office. Involved in a case of abuse of office and slanderous accusation alongside a village chief and a herder, an intelligence agent is at risk of being… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Report for Monday, March 18, 2024
The Beninese government held its council of ministers on Monday, March 18, 2024. Many topics were discussed during this session. Below is the full report. The following decisions were made: I- NORMATIVE MEASURES. The decree approving the amended statutes of… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Appointments on Monday, March 18, 2024
The ministers of the Beninese government met in the Council of Ministers on Monday, March 18, 2024. Appointments have been made. The following individuals have been appointed to the National Council of the Electricity Regulatory Authority, upon the recommendation of… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Major Decisions of Monday, March 18, 2024
The members of the Beninese government held a council of ministers on Monday, March 18, 2024. Many decisions were made during this meeting. Discover the highlights below. -
JIF 2024: Moov Africa Benin Donates Significant Kits to Women and Children of Sô Tchanhoué
Moov Africa Benin, through its Foundation, donated substantial materials to women’s groups on Friday, March 8, 2024, in Sô-Tchanhoué, to mark the International Women’s Rights Day. School kits were also distributed to the students of this district. The entire world… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Report of Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The ministers of the Beninese government gathered for their weekly conclave on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Many topics were discussed at this meeting held under the aegis of His Excellency Patrice Talon. Here is the full report of the decisions… -
Council of Ministers in Benin: Appointment of Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The traditional council of ministers meeting of the Beninese government was held on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, under the leadership of the President of the Republic, His Excellency Patrice Athanase Guillaume Talon. During this meeting, an appointment was announced. Find… -
Benin-Council of Ministers: Key Decisions of Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The ministers of the government of Benin convened for their weekly meeting on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, under the effective chairmanship of His Excellency Patrice Athanase Guillaume Talon. A number of decisions were made during this meeting. Below are the… -
Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram Finally Back Up
Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram are operational again after a brief outage. This Tuesday afternoon, the highly frequented social networks Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram experienced significant disruptions. Users found themselves unable to access their profiles due to a global service interruption.… -
Togo: Organizers of an Orgy Party Arrested in Lomé
An orgy party in Lomé goes awry. The police arrested the organizers on Saturday, March 2, 2024. In an effort to combat moral depravity, the Togolese authorities have put an end to an orgy party planned to take place on… -
Exploring the Health Benefits of Palm Nut Soup
Palm nut soup, known as “Dékounsounnou” in Benin, is a staple of African cuisine. Native to various countries on the continent, it is loved for its unique and creamy flavor. This typical sauce is usually served with Foutou or cassava… -
Benin: Death of former deputy David Gbahoungba, CEO of Funaï
Former deputy David Gbahoungba, CEO of Funaï, passed away this Thursday, February 29, 2024. The deputy of the 8th Legislature, David Gbahoungba, is no more. Seriously ill and hospitalized for several months, his death was announced on the morning of… -
Bénin: Dandi Gnamou elected President of the High Court of Justice
In Benin, the academic Dandi Gnamou was elected President of the High Court of Justice on Friday, March 1st, 2024. The law professor and member of the Constitutional Court, Dandi Gnamou, is the new President of the High Court of…