Benin
Benin – Reform of the status of contract teachers: the government reinforces their integration
President Patrice Talon intends to improve conditions for government contract teachers. Meeting in the Council of Ministers on Wednesday March 26, the government adopted...
Benin: a network of robbers and fences dismantled in Godomey-Togoudo
The security forces of the Godomey police station have dealt a heavy blow to crime in the Abomey-Calavi commune by getting their hands on...
Benin: a luxury hotel complex coming soon to Grand-Popo
Grand-Popo is preparing to welcome a top-of-the-range hotel complex, as part of a vast program to modernize Benin's tourism offering.
The government has given...
Benin: Les Démocrates party denounces growing repression of its activities
For several months now, the opposition party Les Démocrates has been accusing local authorities and the Republican Police of systematically hindering its activities throughout...
Benin: hearing of ex-DGPN Louis-Philippe Houndégnon postponed again
The former Director General of the National Police, Louis-Philippe Houndégnon, will have to wait a little longer for the outcome of his legal case....
Benin: a hit-and-run driver arrested after a series of fatal accidents in Cotonou and Abomey-Calavi
A reckless driver was arrested by the Republican police after causing the death of several people on the night of Sunday March 23, 2025....
Benin: 19 candidates admitted to the Supreme Court’s judicial aptitude test
On Monday March 24, 2025, the Supreme Court's assessment commission made public the results of the magistrate aptitude test held on March 10.
Of...
Benin: he makes his creditor believe he’s dead and buried, and ends up in the Criet
On Monday March 24, 2025, the Court for the Repression of Economic Offences and Terrorism (CRIET) examined a highly unusual case: a young man...
Benin: installation of the new imam of Porto-Novo’s central mosque
The Porto-Novo central mosque officially installed its new imam, Ichaou Alakouko Samad, in an emotional and contemplative atmosphere.
Less than a week after the...
Benin: casting sessions for the recruitment of cultural supervisors in schools
As part of the promotion of arts and culture within Benin's education system, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts is launching a...