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Beninese Journalist Comlan Sossoukpè Detained in Cotonou After Being Extradited From Côte D'ivoire

Coverage: 2 sources

Beninese journalist Comlan Sossoukpè is currently in pre-trial detention in Cotonou. This procedure is part of the execution of an arrest warrant issued by the investigating commission of the Benin Court for the Suppression of Economic Crimes and Terrorism (Criet). Refugees in Togo since 2019, the director of the online media Olofofo is one of the critical voices of President Patrice Talon. The conditions for his return to Cotonou on Friday 11 J…See the Story

Startups · Cotonou

IFC Confirms EUR5 Mln Investment in Flyer One Ventures Fund V at URC2025

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group announced a EUR5 million equity investment in the first venture fund in Ukraine specializing in financing early-stage startups, Flyer One Ventures Fund V, at the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) in Rome on Thursday.See the Story

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Architecture: Benin's New Cotonou Market

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The Ganhi march, in the heart of the capital city of Benin, has re-created a beauty with the help of the French architecture agency Arte Charpentier.Read Article

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Ecowas: Talon and Faye Demand Reforms that Meet “the Expectations of the People”

Cotonou hosted a highly symbolic working visit on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, by Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, responding to an invitation from his Beninese counterpart, Patrice Talon. In a regional context marked by profound upheavals and numerous challenges, the two heads of state expressed a shared desire to strengthen ties between their countries and to work towards the reestablishment of regional institutions, notably ECOW…Cotonou · CotonouRead Article

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Strengthens Its Strategy to Make West Africa a World Tourist Destination of Choice

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) strengthens its strategy to make West Africa a world tourist destination of choiceECOWAS · CotonouSee the Story

Sonelgaz Signs with the West African Power Pool for the Production and Transmission of Electricity - Algeria Patriotic

The Sonelgaz group signed, on Wednesday in Cotonou (Benin), an agreement with the West African Power Pool (WAPP), mainly covering the production and transmission of electricity, as well as a memorandum of understanding with the Regional Regulatory Authority for the Electricity Sector (ERERA) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), indicates a press release from the public group.Cotonou · CotonouRead Article

Aïda Moudachirou-Rébois of MAC Cosmetics on the Power of Observation and Careful Listening

Aïda Moudachirou-Rébois is SVP and global general manager of MAC Cosmetics, responsible for guiding the brand's strategic vision, including innovation, product development and marketing. Before joining the company in 2021, Aïda served as SVP of global marketing at Revlon. We spent two minutes with Aïda to learn more about her background, her creative inspirations andInnovation · CotonouRead Article

Cybersecurity must top African policy agendas as attacks surge

Franck Kié began his career in finance but transitioned to cybersecurity, driven by a desire to make a more meaningful impact. Now, he leads Ciberobs Consulting, an Africa-focused cybersecurity and economic intelligence firm, and organises the Cyber Africa Forum (CAF), one of the continent’s biggest cybersecurity gatherings. CAF, now in its fifth year, brings together public and private stakeholders to shape the continent’s digital security agen…Cyber Security · CotonouSee the Story

From Benin to the World: DJ Amémé Is Leading Afro-House’s Global Takeover

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As part of I’LL RISE, a documentary series by VICE in partnership with the European Commission, we spotlight a new generation of African creators who are reshaping global culture, powered by creativity, resilience, and improved infrastructure. From music to photography to fashion, these stories reveal how access, opportunity, and ambition can change everything. DJ Amémé left the dusty streets of Cotonou for clubs around the world. Now he’s dragg…Cotonou · CotonouRead Article

Nigerian Computer Society Pushes for Digital Sovereignty at 2025 Cybersecurity Forum - Tech

The Nigerian Computer Society (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to bolstering national cybersecurity at the 2025 Cybersecurity Forum, themed “Digital Sovereignty: Building an Agile and Resilient Nation.” NCS is the umbrella body for all IT professionals, interest groups, and stakeholders in Nigeria, boasting approximately 20,000 members across the nation’s 36 states. With specialised groups such as ISPON, ITAN, NiWIIT, ITSSP, AITP, NITPCS, and…Startups · CotonouSee the Story

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) achieves French Institute of Audit and Internal Control (IFACI) Professional Certification for Internal Audit — A first among Multilateral Development Banks

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) achieves French Institute of Audit and Internal Control (IFACI) Professional Certification for Internal Audit — A first among Multilateral Development BanksCotonou · CotonouRead Article

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