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Robert Gbian’s ambitions worry Boni Yayi

The increasing visibility of General Robert Gbian, who has ambitions to win the 2016 presidential elections, is causing consternation in [...]

Published on 22.10.2014 at 22:01 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Charles Toko
Forces Cauris
Le Matinal
Mathieu Kerekou
Miftaou Sambo
Modeste Kerekou
Patrice Talon
Robert Gbian
Thomas Boni Yayi

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Talon's political ambitions raised with Hollande

In a meeting with French President François Hollande at the Elysee Palace in Paris on June 9, Benin's President Thomas [...]

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Talon affair: Boni Yayi defies CCJA

While its legal wrangles with businessman Patrice Talon drag on, the Beninese government has awarded disputed contracts to verify its imports to two international companies, West Africa Newsletter can reveal.

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Boni Yayi’s end of reign drags on

As the 2016 presidential elections approach, the regime in Benin seems to be at a standstill. President Thomas Boni Yayi, under the influence of Evangelist priests who have formed a tight cordon around him, blows hot and cold on a [.

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Costly round table

A recent round table of donors and private partners in Paris resulted in promises of some CFA 6000 billion development money for Benin, according to Thomas Boni Yayi. But the country spent lavishly on the event, as a hefty private transport bill that was

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Charles Toko
Forces Cauris
Le Matinal
Mathieu Kerekou
Miftaou Sambo
Modeste Kerekou
Patrice Talon
Robert Gbian
Thomas Boni Yayi

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