PRD-UP merger case: MISP’s responsibility called into question, Houngbédji is within his rights
The controversy regarding the legal existence of the Parti du renouveau démocratique (PRD) following its merger with the Union progressiste (UP) continues to stir...
Benin – Debate over the Amnesty Law: Parliamentary Majority Reacts to the Reopening of the Case
The debate over a possible amnesty law for opposition figures, including Joël Aïvo and Reckya Madougou, has resurfaced in Benin.Invited this Sunday, June 15,...
Benin: the opposition trades the ANIP over the electoral list
In the momentum of preparations for the 2026 general elections, the Framework for Consultation of Opposition Political Parties is intensifying its efforts. On Friday,...
2026 General Elections in Benin: What the CENA and Political Parties Discussed This Friday
The president of the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENA) conducted an informational session on Friday, June 13, 2025, for representatives of political parties. The...
Benin – National Assembly: Democrats bring back a bill proposal to the table
The parliamentary group Les Démocrates is bringing back to the table its bill on amnesty, aimed at granting judicial pardon to certain political figures...
Benin: The Beninese Parliament Approves 12 International Agreements for the Development of Key Sectors
Gathered in plenary session this Wednesday at the Palais des Gouverneurs, the deputies of the National Assembly approved twelve international loan agreements.These agreements, negotiated...
“Bénin 2060 Alafia”: the country’s development vision project submitted to the National Assembly
The Beninese government has officially submitted to the National Assembly the draft law for the adoption of the national development vision for 2060, called...
“I won’t have another opportunity for such a meeting before handing over,” Patrice Talon bids farewell
Patrice Talon, president of the Republic of Benin since 2016, gave hints of his farewell as head of state in a tone of handing...
Benin: Théodore Holo rules out any postponement of general elections due to insecurity
As the debate over the 2026 general elections in Benin begins to gain traction, former president of the Constitutional Court, Théodore Holo, categorically rejects...
Mali: Assimi Goïta’s mandate extended until 2030
In Mali, the Council of Ministers adopted on Wednesday a draft law granting the head of state a renewable five-year term starting in 2025....