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Benin: Coalition backing President Talon wins majority at January 8 legislatives

The independent electoral body in Benin (CENA) announced Wednesday provisional results of January 8 legislatives with parties allied to President Patrice Talon winning the majority of seats in the 109-seat legislature. Progressive Union for Renewal (UP-R), led by former Justice Minister Joseph Djogenou, is credited with 37.56 of votes, accounting for 53 seats. Republican Bloc […]

US, Burkina Faso sign five-year health cooperation agreement

The United States and Burkina Faso have signed a five-year health cooperation agreement designed to strengthen regional health security in the Sahel and boost Burkina Faso’s ability to manage infectious disease threats, the US Department of State said in a statement. According to the State Department, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) forms part of the […]

Moroccan King’s roadmap for genuine African investment industry

King Mohammed VI has laid out his vision to spur a genuine African investment industry that can guarantee massive, sustainable mobilization of capital and ensure effective integration into financial markets. In a message addressed Monday to the conference of Africa Sovereign Investors Forum “ASIF” convened in Rabat, the Monarch said sovereign wealth and strategic investment […]