business economy
business economy4 h ago
Afreximbank convenes investors for special economic zone growth
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politics
politics4 h ago
Digital 2027: Benin
Digital 2027: Benin DataReportal – Global Digital Insights
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politics
politics10 h ago
Benin president reshuffles army chiefs
Benin president reshuffles army chiefs Punch Newspapers
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politics
politics13 h ago
Benin carries out major general staff reshuffle
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crime
crime13 h ago
NDLEA advises Benin communities to cease cannabis farming
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has urged communities in Benin. They are advised to abandon the practice of cannabis farming.
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climate energy
climate energy14 h ago
Clifford Chance advises on Benin's first solar power project financing
Clifford Chance is advising IFC and Proparco on the financing of Benin's first solar independent power producer project. The deal marks a significant step for renewable energy in the country.
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entertainment
entertainment14 h ago
Oba of Benin announces return of 40 artifacts from Sweden
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business economy
business economy14 h ago
Afreximbank Forum in Benin Addresses Local Processing Opportunities
Investors and manufacturers convened at Afreximbank's forum in Benin to discuss local processing opportunities. The event focused on economic development strategies.
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infrastructure
infrastructure19 h ago
African Development Bank flood control program advances in Benin
The African Development Bank Group's flood control program has made progress in four towns in Benin. The initiative aims to mitigate flood impacts.
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technology
technology21 h ago
Africa Cybersecurity Addressed Through Meetings and Benin Event
Meetings, initiatives, and an event in Benin are being organized to address cybersecurity issues across Africa. The specific outcomes of these efforts were not detailed.
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business economy
business economy21 h ago
Financing SMEs is key to Benin's development
The financing of small and medium-sized enterprises is crucial for Benin's economic growth. This is seen as a method for building the nation. Financial Afrik reported this.
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entertainment
entertainment22 h ago
Benin celebrates repatriation of stolen artwork
Benin is celebrating the return of artwork that was previously stolen. The repatriation marks a significant cultural recovery for the nation.
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geopolitics
geopolitics1 d ago
Nigeria Customs and Benin Republic Enhance Border Security Cooperation
Nigeria Customs and Benin Republic officials met to strengthen their cooperation on border security. Specific outcomes of the meeting were not detailed.
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climate energy
climate energy1 d ago
Benin receives €30 million for four new solar power plants
Benin's renewable energy sector has received a €30 million boost. The funds will support the development of four new solar power plants.
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governance
governance1 d ago
Oba Ewuare II reaffirms Benin kingdom's cultural heritage
Oba Ewuare II reaffirmed the Benin kingdom's cultural heritage through ancestral prayers. The ceremony honored traditions and lineage.
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politics
politics1 d ago
London Museum to Return Stolen Nigerian Artifacts, Including Benin Bronzes
A London museum has agreed to repatriate stolen Nigerian artifacts. The items include Benin bronzes, as reported by ABC News.
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governance
governance1 d ago
UN, Gates Campaign Awards Benin, Brazil, Indonesia for Digital ID Initiatives
The 50-in-5 Campaign recognized Benin, Brazil, and Indonesia for their digital identification and digital public infrastructure efforts. These nations were honored by the UN and the Gates Foundation.
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technology
technology1 d ago
Benin joins African Data Protection Authorities to promote digital sovereignty
Benin participated in a meeting of African Data Protection Authorities held in Togo. The gathering aimed to advance digital sovereignty across the continent.
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business economy
business economy1 d ago
Benin surpasses Kenya, South Africa in startup funding
Benin has become Africa’s third-largest startup funding destination in 2026. It surpassed Kenya and South Africa in this ranking.
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