Where is the Honorable Michel Sodjinou? Lawyer Renaud Agbodjo’s statement that sows doubt
In an address to the people this Saturday, October 18, Me Renaud Agbodjo, candidate of the party Les Démocrates for the 2026 presidential election, so...
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CAF Cup: FC San Pedro vs Coton FC, OCS vs Stade Tunisien — this Saturday’s schedule
Discover the matches scheduled for this Saturday across African pitches, as part of the first leg of the second preliminary round of the CAF Confedera...
2026 presidential election: 2 doctors take the oath before the Court
The Constitutional Court held a special plenary hearing on Friday, 17 October 2025, dedicated to the swearing-in of the panel of three sworn physician...
Sodjinou’s endorsement: the government rejects the Democrats’ accusations
The Beninese government firmly responded on Friday, October 17, 2025, to allegations from the party Les Démocrates, which accused it of manipulating M...
Benin: Seen with suspected terrorists, a young man prosecuted before the Criet
The Court for the Repression of Economic Offenses and Terrorism (CRIET) examined, on Thursday, October 16, 2025, a case concerning alleged membership ...
Work begins on the Vêdoko interchange: the Stade de l’Amitié axis closed to traffic
Work on the Vêdoko interchange has started, causing the partial closure of the route connecting stade de l’Amitié – Étoile Rouge. According to the Cou...
2026 presidential election: the Democrats’ coordinators urge Sodjinou to reconsider his position
Calls are mounting within the party Les Démocrates to persuade MP Michel Sodjinou to return his endorsement form in favor of the duo designated for th...
Benin: former MP Soulé Sabi Moussa has died
The Honorable Soulé Sabi Moussa, former deputy of the 5th and 6th legislatures, is no more. The former parliamentarian passed away on Thursday, Octobe...
Benin: MP Michel Sodjinou breaks his silence and defends himself
In a statement, Michel François Oloutoyé Sodjinou, coordinator of the 19th electoral district of the party Les Démocrates (LD), broke his silence this...
Benin: the HAAC unveils its timeline for the 2026 general elections
The High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC) has published the detailed schedule of its preparatory activities for the 2026 legislative...
Benin: rehabilitation of Porto-Novo’s Charles de Gaulle Stadium announced
The Charles de Gaulle Stadium in Porto-Novo is about to undergo a major transformation. The government has indeed announced the full rehabilitation of...
Benin: the government announces the creation of the National Commission for Legal Reform
The Beninese government has just announced the creation of a National Commission for Law Reform, a new strategic body aimed at modernizing and strengt...
“We will never give up,” Daniel Edah speaking about his political vision
Former international official Daniel Edah does not intend to abandon his political vision that advocates well-being for all Beninese. Despite losing i...
Education: recruitment of 350 educational advisors announced
The Council of Ministers, meeting in ordinary session this Wednesday under the chairmanship of Head of State Patrice Talon, approved the recruitment o...
Presidential Elections 2026: 72 hours for the LD party duo to stay in or quit the race
The party Les Démocrates took a key step on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, in the race for the 2026 presidential election. Their candidate duo, Renaud Agb...
N’dali: a large batch of weapons seized in an orange truck
A large consignment of war weapons was seized on Monday, October 13, 2025, in the commune of N’dali, in northern Benin. The operation, carried out by ...
2026 Presidential Elections: Daniel Edah Takes Another Step Towards Making His Candidacy a Reality
Daniel Edah, candidat déclaré à la présidentielle de 2026 et président du mouvement « Nous le ferons », vient d’obtenir son quitus fiscal. Il a ...
2026 presidential election in Benin: 5 candidacy files registered by CENA
The Autonomous National Electoral Commission (CENA) officially closed the candidate filing period for the presidential election scheduled for April 12...
2026 presidential election: less than two hours before the deadline, the Democrats’ ticket submits its file to the CENA
Two hours before the official deadline for submitting candidacies for the April 12, 2026 presidential election, the party Les Démocrates is finally at...
Benin: LD party challenges the court’s decision on MP Sodjinou’s endorsement form
Le parti Les Démocrates (LD) réagit officiellement à la décision du tribunal de Cotonou ordonnant l’invalidation de la fiche de parrainage du député M...
2026 presidential election: the FCBE’s candidate duo at CENA’s offices
It was exactly 5:11 PM when the duo from the party Forces Cauris pour un Bénin Émergent (FCBE) entered the headquarters of the Commission électorale n...
2026 presidential election in Benin: the party Les Démocrates denounces “shady maneuvers” at the CENA
The party Les Démocrates accuses the Autonomous National Electoral Commission (Céna) of obstructing the validation of the candidacy file for its duo R...
2026 Women’s AFCON qualifiers: Benin’s squad for the clash against Nigeria
Benin has unveiled the list of 24 Amazons called up to face Nigeria in the second round of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, wi...
FIFA rankings for October 2025: Spain leads, Morocco slips and Benin rises
The FIFA rankings for October 2025 have been released. And Benin has gained one place in the overall table. Benin has taken another step in the FIFA r...
2026 presidential endorsements: “Les Démocrates” denounce a “maneuver” surrounding MP Michel Sodjinou
During a lively press conference in Cotonou on Thursday, October 16, 2025, the party Les Démocrates accused MP Michel Sodjinou of initiating legal pro...
Benin – Criet: former director of an insurance brokerage firm prosecuted for alleged data theft
A former director of an insurance brokerage company is accused of having misappropriated strategic data for the benefit of a new company she allegedly...
Benin: report of the Council of Ministers meeting of Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The Council of Ministers met on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, under the chairmanship of Mr. Patrice TALON, President of the Republic, Head of State, He...
» We disappointed the people… », Junior Olaitan takes responsibility and promises a comeback
After Benin’s heavy 4-0 defeat to Nigeria, which meant elimination from qualification for the 2026 World Cup, midfielder Junior Olaitan expressed his ...
Benin: 350 new advisors and inspectors to be recruited soon for secondary education
The Beninese government announced, at the Council of Ministers on October 15, 2025, the recruitment of 350 staff to strengthen the pedagogical supervi...
Benin: Major decisions of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The Council of Ministers met on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, under the chairmanship of Patrice Talon, President of the Republic, Head of State, Head o...