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Benin, Ivory Coast Constitutional Courts Look to Strengthen Cooperation
The chairman of the Ivorian constitutional court, Francis Wodie, is currently visiting Benin in a bid to strengthen cooperation between his institution and its counterpart in Cotonou.
Benin Looking to Create Practical Guidelines for Election-related Conflict Management
A national consultative meeting dilating on the path to a peaceful management of election-related conflicts in Benin began Thursday in the capital Cotonou, with the participation of about forty political stakeholders, notable among them MPs, former members...
West African Development Bank Grants 1 Billion CFA Francs to Expand Internet Access in Benin
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has granted a loan of about one billion francs CFA to the ISOCEL company of Benin, to finance part of its plan to extend Internet broadband network access.
Six African Countries Sign Interim Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union
Six countries of the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) block, namely Zimbabwe, Zambia, Comoros, Madagascar and Seychelles together with Mauritius have signed the Interim Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Commission (EC). Speaking...
Energy Ministers From Four West African Countries Resolve That Electricity Should Not be a Luxury
Energy Ministers from four West African countries have resolved that electricity should not be a luxury but a basic commodity that should be affordable and available. The ministers made the resolution at a meeting of the Joint Implementation Committee...
Gabon Becomes the 23rd Member of the West Africa Rice Development Association
The West Africa Rice Development Association (WARDA) center has welcomed the admission of Gabon as its 23rd member country. According to a statement issued by the center in Cotonou, Benin Republic, on Tuesday, Gabon has one of the highest per capita rice...
5th Film, Documentary And Television Festival of Benin Set for 23 to 26 April
The fifth edition of the film, documentary and television festival of Benin called “Lagunimages” will take place from 23 to 26 April 2009 in Cotonou, the organizers have informed APA.
France Navy Training Benin Navy to Fight Sea Crime
The French navy on Monday launched a military exercise to help train the Beninese navy in their fight against trafficking and crime at high seas, on board a French vessel “Sabre” which is a tank landing craft.
