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Tag: Benin
Benin to build Financial district in capital Cotonou
Benin is set to launch the construction of its first Financial district planned to be home to financial institutions and key companies including State-run firms, ... Read More
Benin sacks 61 police officers for unlawful absence
As many as 61 officers of Benin’s law reinforcement Forces have been sacked as the State blames them for unjustified absence for at least 15 ... Read More
Nigeria, Benin keen to spur custom cooperation
Bachir Adewale Adeniyi, Head of Nigeria’s customs is expected in neighboring Benin Monday July 24 as both countries seek to boost custom cooperation. Adeniyi, reports ... Read More
Benin gets €80 million-loan from AfDB to upgrade Cotonou Port
Benin has secured an 80 million euros loan facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to improve and expand Cotonou harbor, one of the main ... Read More
France debunks presence of military in Benin
France’s envoy to Benin Marc Vizy has denied the presence of a military in Benin to help curtail terrorism activities in the north. “No, there ... Read More
Five died in Benin owing to rabies
Five people died in June as a result of rabies in Benin, the country’s Health department has indicated on Tuesday. The victims were reported in ... Read More
Cotonou to host first Auto Moto Show on October 12-15
Benin's economic capital Cotonou will host on October 12-15, the country’s auto moto show, dubbed “Cotonou Auto Moto Show”, with the aim to provide a ... Read More
Benin gives up to host 45th CAF Ordinary General Assembly
Benin’s capital Cotonou will no longer host the 45th Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ordinary General Assembly as expected, local “24H Au Benin” reports. The ... Read More
Benin sentences Dutch man to 15 years in prison for possession of “high risk” drug
Benin’s Court of Economic Crimes and Terrorism Repression (CRIET) pressed Tuesday 15 years in prison sentence against a Dutch man for possession and sale of ... Read More
Benin: 700 people in prison for terrorism
In Benin, 700 people, including expats, are currently held in detention on terrorism charges, head of Benin’s Court of Economic Crimes and Terrorism Repression (CRIET) ... Read More