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CRIET – Public procurement: two-year prison terms requested against a former director and a company head

The trial of the former Departmental Director of Living Environment for the Atlantique region and a businesswoman, both implicated in a public procurement scandal...
Society
Ifê Hayati de Varouze
Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau inaugurates new electrical substation

The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, officially inaugurated a new electrical substation in Bissau on Friday, built as part of the energy project...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
World

United States announces closure of the Millennium Challenge Corporation

Under the direction of President Donald Trump, the U.S. government has ordered the upcoming closure of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a flagship agency...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
Benin

Pierre Urbain Dangnivo trial: hearing suspended, proceedings to resume in May 2025

The highly anticipated trial over the disappearance of Pierre Urbain Dangnivo saw new developments this Friday, April 25, 2025, at the Cotonou Court of...
Society
Ifê Hayati de Varouze
World

Spain: two women declared dead found alive

In Majorca, Spain, a woman who had been declared dead was found alive while being transported for her funeral. A similar incident had occurred...
Society
Ifê Hayati de Varouze
Benin

Terrorist attack in Benin: Boni Yayi’s prayer for the nation

Following the terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of over 50 Beninese soldiers, former President Boni Yayi has called for unity and prayer. The recent...
Society
Ifê Hayati de Varouze
Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau steps up fight against human trafficking

The government of Guinea-Bissau is committed to mobilizing all necessary resources to effectively combat human trafficking in the country, Justice and Human Rights Minister...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
World

Thailand: 6 dead in police plane crash near Hua Hin

A light aircraft belonging to the Thai police crashed into the sea on Friday morning near the coastal resort town of Hua Hin, in...
Society
Romuald ANGORA
Benin

Terrorist attacks of April 17: France condemns, Benin strengthens its response

The French Embassy in Benin has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks that occurred on April 17, 2025, near the border with Burkina Faso, resulting...
Society
Ifê Hayati de Varouze
World

Ukraine: Drone attack kills 9 in Marhanets

At least nine people were killed and 30 others injured on Wednesday following a Russian drone strike in the city of Marhanets, located in...
Society
Romuald ANGORA

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