Benin – Release of Madougou and Aïvo: Talon says a firm “no” to the release of Madougou and Aïvo
As the end of his second term approaches, the question of a possible presidential pardon continues to divide opinion in Benin. Questioned on this...
Electoral code: Antoine Guédou-Vissétogbé identifies imperfections to be corrected
Antoine Guédou-Vissétogbé, president of the GSR party and spokesman for the Cadre de Concertation de l'Opposition, was a guest on Version Originale on Carrefour...
Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo and Charles Blé Goudé excluded from provisional electoral list
The names of former president Laurent Gbagbo and his former youth minister, Charles Blé Goudé, are absent from the provisional electoral list 2024-2025 published...
“We’re not in it and we won’t be in it”: Paul Hounkpè on the CCO
The Force Cauris pour un Bénin Émergent (FCBE) has clarified its absence from the Cadre de Concertation des partis de l'opposition.In an interview with...
Benin: towards the creation of a consultation framework for former presidents of institutions
Benin is preparing to set up a consultation framework bringing together the country's former top officials. The initiative, spearheaded by former presidents Nicéphore D....
Benin: Patrice Talon unveils his thoughts on his succession
As he nears the end of his second term in office, Patrice Talon is beginning to outline his vision for his succession to the...
Libya: Minister of Education sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison for corruption
The Libyan judiciary has recently ruled on a corruption case involving Moussa Al-Maqrif, Minister of Education in the Government of National Unity.He has been...
2025 presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire: Pascal Affi N’Guessan announces his candidacy
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Abobo, a working-class district in northern Abidjan, Pascal Affi N’Guessan, president of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), declared...
Benin: Patrice Talon says he has no issue with Yayi Boni
In an interview with Jeune Afrique on March 14, 2025, Beninese President Patrice Talon spoke about his relationship with his predecessor, Thomas Boni Yayi.Amid...
Benin: Candide Azannaï reacts to Talon’s media appearance
Candide Azannaï has taken a skeptical stance regarding President Patrice Talon’s recent statements. Responding to the interview granted by the head of state to...