The Beninese national team is gearing up for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2027) qualifiers, and the team's coach, Gernot Rohr, has released a list of players that has generated significant discussion. Sports analysts and journalists, including Serginaud KOUNNOU, Crevis SOTOHOU, Firmin ASSOGBA, and Olivier LABINTAN, discussed the team's prospects on a recent sports program, "CRYSTAL SPORT DU MERCREDI 23 SEPTEMBRE 2026". The program was presented by Serge AVIDJÈMÈ.

In related sports news, the Beninese football team is not the only one with a significant following in the country. Other sports programs, such as "ENTRE LES LIGNES N°50", have also been making waves, with discussions on governance and state surveillance. Comlan Simon-Narcisse TOMETY recently appeared on the program, where he stated that a state that over-invests in surveillance is no longer a protector but a persecutor.

Meanwhile, in the health sector, a blood drive was recently organized at the Centre hospitalier universitaire départemental de l’Ouémé et du Plateau to help children suffering from cancer. The campaign aimed to collect blood donations to support these young patients. This initiative highlights the ongoing efforts to improve healthcare services in Benin.

The "CRYSTAL SPORT DU MERCREDI 23 SEPTEMBRE 2026" program also touched on other topics, including governance and disability. A recent article titled "Gouvernance : la République est-elle vraiment ouverte aux personnes en situation de handicap ?" discussed the inclusivity of Benin's government and its openness to people with disabilities.

In other news, the country recently commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Prophet Samuel Bileou Joseph OSCHOFFA, founder of the Celestial Church of Christ. The event, which took place in the Ouémé Valley, was a significant milestone for the church and its followers.

Additionally, a recent article titled "Démocratie en Afrique : le vrai problème selon Daniel Edah" explored the challenges facing democracy in Africa, according to Daniel Edah. The article provided insights into the current state of democracy on the continent and potential solutions to these problems.

The "QUE DIT LA PRESSE DU MERCREDI 23 SEPTEMBRE 2026" program also covered other news stories, including the passing of Berthe Bada and the reaction of the Constitutional Court. The court recently visited the residence of General Bertin Bada, highlighting the ongoing impact of his legacy.

Key points

  • Benin's national team is preparing for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
  • A blood drive was organized to support children with cancer.
  • The country's governance and inclusivity were discussed in recent programs and articles.

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