Tag: Cotonou

Benin to build Financial district in capital Cotonou

August 18, 2023

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 gets €80 million-loan from AfDB to upgrade Cotonou Port

July 20, 2023

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

Cotonou to host first Auto Moto Show on October 12-15

June 26, 2023

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

June 21, 2023

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

May 31, 2023

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

France offers Benin dozens of military vehicles to address terrorism

November 30, 2022

France has offered Benin dozens of military vehicles to back the West African country in the fight against terrorism, few days the country’s armed forces ... Read More

Air Senegal scraps Central Africa destinations over low returns

October 11, 2022

Senegal’s national carrier, Air Senegal has announcement the suspension, from October 30, of flights to Central Africa destinations due to low financial returns. "This decision ... Read More