The government of Bénin has taken decisive action against the market for skin-lightening products. As of 5 May, a range of creams, lotions, and other substances designed to lighten the

Border security operations in northeastern Bénin have yielded significant results. On Tuesday, 16 June 2026, police officers stationed at the Okpara bridge in Kassouala district stopped a group of 24

The government is taking a tougher stance to safeguard the national fish market. Since 26 March 2026, the export of sardine (Ethmalosa fimbriata) and the fish commonly called ‘sans nom’

Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana strengthen commitment to sustainable cocoa farming President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire and his Ghanaian counterpart John Dramani Mahama co-chaired a high-level summit on the Côte

The border between Bénin and Niger could soon reopen after more than two years of almost complete closure. According to converging information from Cotonou and Niamey, officials from both nations

Russia Day in Chad: Ambassador Highlights Deepening Partnership and Shared Goals The Russian Embassy in Chad celebrated Russia Day, showcasing the growth of bilateral relations in education, security, and diplomacy.

The director general of Chad’s Downstream Petroleum Sector Regulatory Authority (ARSAT), Mr. Hassan Adoum Younousmi, was received in audience on 16 June by the Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons

En Côte d’Ivoire, plus d’un millier de voitures électriques sillonnent les routes. Silencieuses et économes en carburant, ces véhicules séduisent surtout les opérateurs de VTC, qui y voient des coûts

Since leaving the prime minister’s office, Ousmane Sonko has noticeably softened his rhetoric. More measured, more nuanced, less combative, the Pastef leader now wears the cloak of a peacemaker, attempting

With the aim of turning Gabon into a healthcare benchmark in Central Africa, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has recently reaffirmed the commitments made earlier. Between constructing hospital facilities, strengthening technical

The Russian Africa Corps is repositioning its fighters away from northern Mali to safeguard the capital and the ruling junta, while providing aerial support and intelligence to Malian soldiers on

A significant shift is underway in Bénin’s healthcare system. When a medical emergency strikes, financial obstacles no longer stand between patients and life-saving treatment. Health authorities have officially implemented immediate