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The alleged diversion of 1.9 billion CFA francs between Dakar and Abidjan has reached a decisive moment, with the Section de Recherches in Dakar making its first arrests. This development signals a major shift in […]
By Emmanuel Mbarga — Journalist
By Emmanuel Mbarga — Journalist
By Emmanuel Mbarga — Journalist
By Emmanuel Mbarga — Journalist
Benin has reached a decisive moment in its economic trajectory. The government has officially forwarded its 2027 draft finance bill to the National Assembly for scrutiny, marking a major shift in the country’s fiscal direction. […]
By Emmanuel Mbarga — Journalist
The Beninese Government has taken a decisive step in preparing the 2027 fiscal year by transmitting its draft finance law to the National Assembly for review and vote. Balanced in resources and expenditures at 4,757.029 […]
By Emmanuel Mbarga — Journalist
By Emmanuel Mbarga — Journalist
Something has shifted at the Port of Cotonou, and the numbers tell the story. While West African port hubs buckle under critical congestion, Benin’s maritime gateway now gets containers into importers’ hands in just 36 […]
In a breakthrough moment for West African justice, Benin has taken a decisive step by placing Dr Désiré Henri Aihou on the bench of the ECOWAS Court of Justice. The swearing-in ceremony, held on 6 […]