September 3, 2010
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Benin
Last Updated     02/09/2010    21:38:00
Nigerian police arrest five robbers
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Five people who are involved in Monday's robbery of fore ign exchange dealers at the Beninese-Nigerian border of Seme-Krake have been arr e sted by Nigerian police, official sources said on Thursday in Cotonou.    02/09/2010   full text...
WAEMU assists Benin flood victims with 200m CFAF
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) has granted Benin a financial aid of 200 million CFAF to support the country in rehabilitating flood victims.    02/09/2010   full text...
Benin keeps out 6 pros from new national soccer team
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - For their "gross misconduct" during the Africa Cup of Na tions (CAN) 2010 in Angola, six professional players have been left out of the n e w Beninese national football team, official sources said Wednesday in Cotonou.    01/09/2010   full text...
3 killed, 10 injured in robbery incident on Benin-Nigeria border
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Three people were killed and more than 10 others wounded when armed robbers attacked foreign exchange dealers on Monday at Seme-Krake on the Benin-Nigeria border, the police in Benin told PANA Tuesday.    31/08/2010   full text...
CPJ condemns Benin newspaper ban in Togo
New York, US (PANA) - The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has condemned Wednesday's ruling by a criminal court judge in Togo to indefinitely b an the distribution of a Benin newspaper that had raised questions about the alleged involvement of a hal f-brother of President Faure Gnassingbe in drug trafficking.    27/08/2010   full text...
Benin establishes secure computerized voters' roll
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin's Parliament on Monday passed a bill amending the electoral law to provide for a secure computerised voters' roll (LEIS) in the country.    24/08/2010   full text...
Benin parliament rejects request to try President for 'forfeiture, perjury'
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The president of the National Assembly of Benin, Mathurin Nago, has rejected a request by some MPs to sue President Yayi Boni over the activities of financial company ICC Services, which is owing its clients over 100 billion CFA.    20/08/2010   full text...
EU grants non-state actors in Benin 9.5b CFA
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has granted Benin 9.5 billion CF A aimed at financing the Civil Society and Culture Programme (PSCC), sources at the EU delegation in Cotonou said.    16/08/2010   full text...
ECOWAS urged to improve livestock farming
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The study committee of the Economic Community of West Af rican States (ECOWAS) on livestock farming has pleaded for the improvement of th e sector's performances during the session held in the Beninese capital, Cotonou.    15/08/2010   full text...
World Bank grants 6 billion FCFA to Benin
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The World Bank has granted six billion FCFA to Benin to finance the country's national support development project conducted by communit i es, official sources said Thursday in Cotonou.    12/08/2010   full text...
Nigeria's President to attend Benin's 50th independence anniversary
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan will join many oth er African and world leaders at the 50th independence anniversary celebrations of Benin's independence on Sunday in Porto Novo.    31/07/2010   full text...
13 Heads of State for Benin's 50th independence anniversary
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - At least 13 African Heads of State will participate in t he 50th anniversary celebrations of Benin's independence in Porto-Novo Sunday, the Beninese Minister of Foreign Affa irs, Jean-Marie Ehouzou, announced.    30/07/2010   full text...
Four ex-ministers may be tried for corruption in Benin
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Four former Beninese Ministers may be tried at the count ry's High Court of Justice for corruption charges, according to a request for indictment from President Bon i Yayi to the National Assembly.    23/07/2010   full text...
Benin lifts dissolution of national football team
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The decision of the Beninese Football Federation (FBF) to dissolve the country's football team following its poor performance at the last African Cup of Nations in Angola was lifted at the close of a meeting held by the executive committee on Wednesday in Cotonou.    22/07/2010   full text...
ECOWAS to set up regional fund for transport and energy
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have expressed the wish to set up a regional fund to develop transport and energy in the sub-region, official sources told PANA in Cotonou on Tuesday.    20/07/2010   full text...
Benin to host commercial forum on facilitation of trade
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) â" The Benin commercial capital, Cotonou, will in August host a commercial forum on the facilitation of trade in West and Central Africa, official sources told PANA on Monday.    19/07/2010   full text...
WAEMU sets up regional fund for mortgage re-financing
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - At the end of its general assembly Friday in Cotonou, the capital of Benin, the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) said it would set up a Regional Fund for Mortgage Re- financing (CRRH-WAEMU).    18/07/2010   full text...
Benin to host talks on 50th anniversary of African independence
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin will host an international symposium on the 50th a nniversary of African nations' independence from 9 to 13 November, Mediator of t h e Republic and chairman of the special commission in charge of organizing the ev e nt, Prof. Albert Tévoédjrè announced.    17/07/2010   full text...
All-female Benin military contingent for French independence parade
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - An all-female military contingent will represent Benin a t the celebration of French Independence Day on 14 July in Paris, PANA reported Mo nday, quoting the general staff of the Beninese Army.    12/07/2010   full text...
List of Benin's new ministers
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Follow is the composition of Beninese new government, released Friday evening.    19/06/2010   full text...
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