Tag: Benign
Niger keeps its border with Benin closed
ECOWAS sanctions against Niger were lifted last Saturday during the extraordinary summit of the sub-regional organization in Abuja, Nigeria. Sanctions which were taken in the wake of the July 26…
ECOWAS entrusts Benin, Sierra Leone and Togo with the Mohamed Bazoum file
In Niger, what future for former president Mohamed Bazoum? He remains detained by the junta since the July 2023 coup that toppled him. ECOWAS, during its summit this weekend, no…
Death of Beninese intellectual Stanislas Spero Adotevi
Benin still loses and mourns one of its intellectuals, Professor Stanislas Spero Adotevi. Writer, philosopher, former Minister of Culture and Information, he died this Wednesday, February 7 in Ouagadougou, Burkina…
the army neutralizes two wanted terrorists and deploys 3,500 newly trained recruits
As part of the fight against terrorism, the country had launched an exceptional recruitment of 3,000 young Beninese people to strengthen the workforce of Operation Mirador. Their deployment has begun,…
Hospitalization of King Charles III: what is benign prostatic hypertrophy?
News Published on 01/18/2024 at 1:20 p.m. Updated 01/18/2024 at 1:20 p.m. Reading 3 min. in collaboration with Michaël Peyromaure (urologist) Official announcement from Buckingham Palace on Wednesday January 17:…
January 2024 appointments
In Paris, Strasbourg, Ouidah, Mainz, Saint-Denis, Aude, Biarritz, Nairobi, Berlin, Los Angeles, Lyon, Hamburg, Brussels, Omaha, Lens en Valais, Geneva…, in theaters or outdoors, here are 22 an event of…
suspension of validation of diplomas obtained in Togo and Benin
The federal government of Nigeria has decided to temporarily suspend the validation of diplomas obtained in Togo or Benin, in order to combat the trafficking of false certificates. A drastic…
a National Assembly committee rejects a proposed amnesty law for opponents in exile
In Benin, a proposed special amnesty law for the benefit of opposition figures in exile was rejected on January 3, 2024 by the law committee of the National Assembly. A…
the port of Cotonou lifts the ban on exports to Niger, still subject to ECOWAS sanctions
The autonomous port of Cotonou lifts the ban on exports of goods to Niger. The general management of the port announced this in a letter dated Wednesday, December 27, 2023.…
“Place Chacha-Place au auction”, the fanciful album by filmmaker Jean Odoutan
Today’s musical choice takes us into the fanciful, joyful and offbeat world of Franco-Beninese Jean Odoutan, who has just released an album entitled Chacha Square-Place for auction. Jean Odoutan, best…