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Troops in Benin maintained a tight clamp on protests Friday after two days of deadly violence sparked by elections in which not a single...
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Calm appeared to return to Benin late Thursday following two days of angry post-election violence in which at least two people died, as the...
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The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has asked Benin not to impose a controversial 20-year jail sentence on opposition politician Sebastien Ajavon...
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Garbage has never smelled so sweet for a small village in southern Benin since it opened a pilot waste treatment centre to turn household...
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The French city of Orleans has for the first time named a mixed-race teenager to play folk heroine Joan of Arc for annual festivities,...
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Matthieu Yoa smiles at a job well done. The ranger and his colleagues have just put a satellite tracking collar on an elephant in...
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Jean-Marc Froment leant against a railing at the lodge in Pendjari National Park in Benin’s far north, and spotted about 40 elephants drinking at...
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Wealthy Benin businessman and failed presidential candidate Sebastien Ajavon is under investigation over an allegedly fraudulent export deal, a judicial source said on Monday....
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Three senators from Haiti pause in reflection in front of a statue of their country’s independence hero Toussaint Louverture in Allada, southern Benin, where...
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Benin is asking for the return of treasures that were taken during French colonial rule from the end of the 19th century, re-opening a...