Benin
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Abomey-Calavi adopts 11.7 billion FCFA budget for 2027
Abomey-Calavi commune in Benin approves 11.7 billion FCFA budget for 2027, with focus on infrastructure development and public services.
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Benin
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Benin: Cultural Beliefs Surround Umbilical Cord Care
In Benin, traditional beliefs influence post-birth care of the umbilical cord, with some elderly individuals warning new mothers to protect the cord to prevent future misfortune.
Benin
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Benin Project Fps-Jps Completes Three-Year Term, Empowering 67 Organizations
The Fps-Jps project, implemented in six African countries, concludes after three years, having supported 67 women's, youth, and civil society organizations in Benin, Togo, Côte d'Ivoire, ...
Benin
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Ivorian Musician A'Salfo to Headline Sima 2026 in Cotonou, Benin
Ivorian musician and businessman A'Salfo will participate in the Salon des industries musicales d'Afrique (Sima) in Cotonou, Benin, on November 12-13.
Benin
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Benin's E-Télé Reviews Press on November 8, 2026
E-Télé Benin reviews press on November 8, 2026, covering presidential election and media conventions.
Benin
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Benin's Democracy and Governance Under International Scrutiny
Benin's democracy and governance are being evaluated through international indices
Benin
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Benin Flood Prevention Efforts Intensified by Abpc
Abpc takes steps to mitigate flood risks, records decline in displaced persons and damaged infrastructure
Benin
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Benin installs 26 members to oversee primary and hospital care
Benin's Health Minister installs 26 members for 4-year term to improve healthcare
Benin
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France to Participate in Ukraine-Russia Talks in Abu Dhabi
France will join Ukraine-Russia negotiations in Abu Dhabi, mediated by the US, to discuss de-escalation and security guarantees.
Benin
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Benin Celebrates International African Writers' Day
Benin joins the world in celebrating the 34th International African Writers' Day, themed "Writing for Humanity's Quest".
Benin
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Benin Court Postpones Trial in 24 Million CFA Franc Misappropriation Case
The trial of an individual accused of misappropriating 24 million CFA francs from a private school in Benin has been postponed to December 3, 2026.
Benin
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Benin's E-Télé Broadcasts Opinion Show 'Univers en Or Opinion Libre'
E-Télé Benin airs 'Univers en Or Opinion Libre' on November 8, 2026