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AS Monaco: Paul Pogba in tears during the signing of his contract
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… -
Benin: Christiane Medeho, a Sickle Cell Patient, Advocates for a Generation Without Suffering
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… -
Bohicon: A fake soldier arrested during a routine check
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… -
IMF: Benin receives a new disbursement of 90 million dollars
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… -
Benin: Minutes of the Council of Ministers Meeting on Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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… -
Benin: ADEJ’s insolvent debtors in the crosshairs of the AJE
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… -
Benin: the UPR party sends a request for clarification to Gratien Ahouanmenou after his controversial stance
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… -
G7 Summit: Donald Trump shortens his stay for an emergency in Washington
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… -
Benin: Everything about the costs and services of CHIC, the Calavi International Hospital Center
Au lendemain du lancement officiel de ses activités, le Centre hospitalier international de calavi (CHIC) a dévoilé une liste détaillée des consultations spécialisées et des examens d’imagerie disponibles, accompagnés de leurs tarifs respectifs. Les services proposés par le CHIC couvrent… -
Central African Republic: Touadéra urgently hospitalized in Brussels, Bangui holds its breath
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… -
Decree n° 2025-197: A missed opportunity to rethink TVET in Benin?
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 Benin, a PPEA II bis right under the nose of Patrice Talon?
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… -
Comments by Paulin Akponna in Parakou: what reactions for the Republican Bloc?
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… -
Benin: deputies adopt a new legal framework for the microfinance sector
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… -
“Women, make your leadership a bulwark against violence”, Melie Atacolodjou mobilizes for peaceful elections in Benin
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… -
Niger: The Advisory Council of Refoundation assumes its duties, in the absence of an elected National Assembly
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… -
Togo: at least 07 deaths during the protests of June 26, 27, and 28
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… -
Togo: two Beninese killed during the protests in Lomé on June 26, 27, and 28
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… -
In Togo, controversy over a critical song attributed to Nono Gnassingbé
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… -
Benin: the complete results of the 2025 National School Championship
Du 21 au 28 juin, le stade omnisports d’Aplahoué a accueilli la 5ᵉ édition du Championnat national scolaire, orchestrée par le ministère des Sports et l’OBSSU. Sous le regard de personnalités telles que les ministres Benoît Dato et Abdoulaye Bio Tchané, ainsi… -
Embezzlement at the former ORTB: Heavy sentences and acquittals
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… -
Archdiocese of Cotonou: the new appointments announced by Bishop Roger Houngbédji for the pastoral year 2025-2026
En cette année pastorale 2025-2026, l’Archidiocèse de Cotonou a dévoilé les nouvelles nominations et affectations au sein de ses paroisses et institutions. Sous la direction de Mgr Roger Houngbédji, Archevêque de Cotonou, ces nominations sont le signe de l’engagement continu… -
Benin: a customs officer dies of a stroke, 03 months after his release from prison
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.… -
“Let’s not be afraid to reflect upon our own society,” Bruno Amoussou
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… -
Technical inspection at the CNSR: a network of 3 counterfeiters dismantled
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.… -
Benin: Report of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, June 11
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… -
Benin: Major decisions from the Council of Ministers this Wednesday, June 11
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… -
Bénin: les grandes décisions du conseil des ministres du mercredi 18 juin 2025
Le conseil des ministres s’est tenu ce mercredi 18 juin 2025. Les décisions ci-après ont été prises: 𝗠𝗘𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗦 𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 -
Guerre Israël-Iran : l’engrenage meurtrier
Israël vient de franchir un nouveau seuil dans son escalade militaire au Moyen-Orient. Après plusieurs mois de guerre en Palestine, de colonisation en Cisjordanie, des bombardements en Syrie, au Yémen et au Liban, sans parler de l’attentat au drone, l’État… -
Togo : France 24 et RFI suspendues pour trois mois
La Haute Autorité de l’Audiovisuel et de la Communication (HAAC) du Togo a annoncé, à l’issue de sa session du 16 juin, la suspension pour une durée de trois mois de la diffusion de France 24 et Radio France Internationale…