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Soglo still down in the dumps

Problems keep piling for the mayor of Cotonou and political adversary of president Patrice Talon, Lehady Soglo. After a first [...]

Published on 31.05.2017 at 03:30 GMT

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Abraham Zinzindohoue
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Government orders Deloitte France to audit Cotonou city council

Benin’s general finance inspectorate informed the mayor of Cotonou, Lehady Soglo, by letter on June 12 that it plans to [...]

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Zinzou treads crowded path to presidential palace

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The regime of president Thomas Boni Yayi is going seriously adrift. Obsessed by more or less imaginary plots targeting its "evangelist president," Benin seems to entertain but one thought in its head: to fight against its "external and internal enemies.

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