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In a statement published on June 27, 2025, the Beninese government, through its foreign affairs ministry, expressed its satisfaction following the signing of the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, which took place in Washington…

This Saturday, June 28, 2025, Paul Pogba signed a two-year contract with AS Monaco. After nearly two years away from the field, the 32-year-old French international midfielder, Paul Pogba, decided to sign with AS Monaco, sticking with them until June…

Christiane Chabel Medeho (Ifè), a sickle cell sufferer and an activist dedicated to fighting this disease, encourages everyone to know their status through an electrophoresis test to avoid passing this genetic pathology onto their offspring. Every June 19, the world…

A man impersonating a military officer was arrested on the night between Wednesday, June 18, and Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Bohicon, during an identity check conducted by a patrol of the Republican Police. Riding a motorcycle, the suspect claimed…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the latest technical reviews of ongoing economic and financial programs with Benin. This validation concerns the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), the Extended Financing Facility (EFF), and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). It…

The government of change convened this Wednesday, June 18, 2025 in a cabinet meeting. Following this governmental conclave, the following decisions were made. I- Normative measures.Under this heading, the decrees were adopted carrying: transmission to the National Assembly, for examination…

The State Judicial Agency (AJE), under the authority of the Presidency of the Republic of Benin, published a statement on June 12, 2025, giving notice to the debtors of the Agency for the Development of Youth Entrepreneurship (ADEJ). These individuals…

In a correspondence dated June 13, 2025, signed by the General Secretary of the Union Progressiste le Renouveau party, Gratien Ahouanmenou, a member of the Politburo and the National Executive Directorate, is called upon to provide explanations following stands deemed…

In an unexpected move, Donald Trump abruptly left the G7 summit in Canada on the night of Monday, June 16 to Tuesday, June 17, citing “compelling reasons”, according to his spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt. The American president signed the joint G7…

The day after the official launch of its activities, the Calavi International Hospital Center (CHIC) unveiled a detailed list of the specialized consultations and imaging examinations available, along with their respective rates. The services offered by CHIC cover a wide…

The president of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, was urgently transferred to Brussels on June 21st to receive specialized medical care. His departure took place in the utmost discretion, at dawn, on board a specially chartered medical plane. The…

The decree n°2025-197 of April 23, 2025, enacted by President Patrice Talon, was intended to be a structuring milestone for the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) reform in Benin. Presented as a modernization and governance text, it nevertheless…

In Parakou, despite billions invested since 2016 to improve access to water and electricity, entire neighborhoods remain in short supply. Minister Paulin Akponna denounces a new “siphoning of the national budget,” reminiscent of previous disasters like the PPEA II scandal…

Last weekend in Parakou, Minister Paulin Akponna spoke out, not to boast about ongoing projects, but to denounce a latent scandal. In front of citizens exasperated by the lack of water and electricity, he mentioned a “siphoning off of the…

The National Assembly of Benin has reached a critical stage in the modernization of the microfinance sector. On Tuesday, June 24, the deputies of the 9th legislature unanimously adopted Law N°2025-14, a text praised by the entire political class for…

This Thursday, June 26, 2025, in the conference room of the Ouando municipal swimming pool in Porto-Novo, Mélie B. Sena Atacolodjou gathered political leaders, local authorities, security forces, and women’s organizations to strengthen female leadership in favor of peace during…

They are 194 in total. Civilians and military personnel, men and women, appointed by the eight regions of Niger or directly nominated by the authorities in power. This Saturday, they officially assumed their duties at a ceremony broadcast live on…

At least seven people have been killed during anti-government protests that took place this week in Lomé, the capital of Togo. There are also dozens of wounded, according to Agence France-Presse (AFP), citing civil society and human rights defense organizations…

On June 26, 27, and 28, 2025, the capital of Togo was rocked by a wave of protests against the regime of Faure Gnassingbé. At the end of this popular mobilization, civil society reported at least seven deaths, including two…

A critical song, likely generated by artificial intelligence and that has gone viral on Togolese social media, has caused a major controversy for several days. Many internet users attribute this buzzworthy track to Nono Gnassingbé, half-brother of the Chairman and…

Real Madrid will have to do without young Argentine Franco Mastantuono, sidelined by pubalgia, ahead of their trip to Anfield to face Liverpool in the Champions League. On the eve of their trip to Anfield to face Liverpool in the…

The verdict has been delivered in the case of public funds misappropriation involving the former Broadcasting and Television Office of Benin (ORTB), now the Broadcasting and Television Society of Benin (SRTB). After two days of hearings, the criminal chamber of…

In this pastoral year 2025-2026, the Archdiocese of Cotonou has unveiled the new appointments and assignments within its parishes and institutions. Under the leadership of Bishop Roger Houngbédji, Archbishop of Cotonou, these appointments signify the Church’s ongoing commitment to serve…

A tragedy has struck the customs body in Benin. Philémon Masso, a former customs officer, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, just three months after his release from prison. According to the information reported, he succumbed to a stroke.…

On the occasion of the official presentation of the book “Le Procès : Démocratie et Bureaucratie dans le jury Lefort et Weber” by Abbé Arnaud Éric Aguénounon, held on June 14, 2025, at the Centre Chant d’Oiseau in Cotonou, Bruno…

A fraud network around vehicle technical inspections was recently dismantled in Benin, revealing a worrying flaw in the road safety system. Technical inspection certificates were issued without any physical check on the vehicles involved, endangering the lives of road users.…

I- Normative Measures. Transmission to the National Assembly, for examination and vote, of the bill adopting the national development vision for 2060 in the Republic of Benin. This vision is formulated through a participatory, scientific, and inclusive approach, following the…

Gathered this Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in a council of ministers in the presence of the Head of State, SEM Patrice Talon, the government of rupture reviewed several files and took several measures. NORMATIVE MEASURES DEVELOPMENT Submission to the National…

The Council of Ministers met this Wednesday 18 June 2025. The following decisions were taken: 𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦

Israel has just crossed a new threshold in its military escalation in the Middle East. After several months of war in Palestine, settlement expansion in the West Bank, bombing in Syria, Yemen and Lebanon, not to mention the drone attack,…