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The Evolution of the Beninese Woman: A Changing Status
The role of women in Benin is undergoing a significant transformation, from traditional domestic roles to professional and social empowerment.
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Benin Records 336 Child Marriage Cases in 18 Months, Authorities Vow to Strengthen Response
Benin has recorded 336 child marriage cases in 18 months, prompting authorities to intensify efforts to combat the issue.
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Algerian Military Aircraft Conduct Multiple Flights to Russia, Raising Questions
Algerian military planes make several flights to Russia, crossing Polish airspace
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Benin Grapples with Devastating Floods and Storms, 350,000 Affected
Benin faces severe floods and storms, affecting 350,000 people, with 73 billion F Cfa in damages and losses.
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Importance of Fulfilling Sacrificial Rites After Fâ Consultation in Benin
In Benin, consulting Fâ is crucial before making major decisions, but fulfilling prescribed sacrificial rites is equally essential to avoid negative consequences.
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Côte d'Ivoire: Dame D.R.B. and others referred to court in land sale scam
A land sale scam in Côte d'Ivoire involving Dame D.R.B. and several celebrities has taken a judicial turn, with the accused referred to the Pôle pénal économique et financier.
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Festival Oley Africa Celebrates Benin's Vodoun Heritage in France
The third edition of Festival Oley Africa takes place in Crest, France, from October 16 to 18, showcasing Benin's cultural heritage, particularly Vodoun.
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Benin Shines on World Stage as Messi Plays Final Argentina Match
Benin's national team, the Guépards, took on Argentina in a friendly match that marked Lionel Messi's final appearance with the Albiceleste.
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États-Unis : Trump évoque la possibilité que l’Iran « détruise » Los Angeles et San Diego
Le président américain Donald Trump a évoqué la possibilité que l’Iran détruise Los Angeles et San Diego lors d'un meeting électoral dans le Nebraska.
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Bénin : La mendicité au nom des jumeaux interdite
Le Haut Conseil National du Vodun Hoxo-Sika interdit plusieurs pratiques liées au culte des jumeaux au Bénin.
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France Education System Partially Shut Down Amid Student Protests
Over 500 French schools partially or fully closed due to student protests over new academic reforms and poor study conditions.
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Journée mondiale du coton : au-delà de la production, l’enjeu de la création de valeur
Le Bénin célèbre la Journée mondiale du coton 2026 avec un thème axé sur la création de valeur dans la filière.