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Ajavon faces a hefty bill

Having helped Patrice Talon to win the Benin presidential election [...]

Published on 30/08/2017 at 03:30 GMT

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Patrice Talon
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Sebastien Ajavon
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Benin
How Talon is neutralising his opponents

The president has increased his political stranglehold by appointing his legal allies to strategic posts. Analysis.

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Jobs on the line at Sebastien Ajavon's Brittany abattoir

Legal trouble combined with supply problems have prompted the Franco-Beninese businessman to seek the liquidation of one of his French companies.

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Benin, Ivory Coast
Abidjan the epicenter of Talon-Ajavon rivalry

Benin’s president and his "best enemy" are competing with one another in business in Ivory Coast’s economic capital.

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Benin
Topanou in no-holds-barred fight against Patrice Talon

A senior lecturer and head of the political sciences department at Abomey-Calavi University, Victor Topanou, is one of the fiercest [...]

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Benin
Frederic Joel Aivo has presidential residence in a tizzy

Dean of the law faculty at Abomey-Calavi university in Benin, Frederic Joel Aivo, has drawn fire from president Patrice Talon [...]

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A new generation of spy chiefs settle in to their posts

Over recent months, several leaders in West and Central Africa have appointed new intelligence chiefs so as to better counter terrorism, organized crime and post-election violence. In some instances, senior officers, especially those drawn from the gendarmerie, appear to have [.

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Benin
Ajavon faces a hefty bill

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How Talon is neutralising his opponents

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Jobs on the line at Sebastien Ajavon's Brittany abattoir

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Abidjan the epicenter of Talon-Ajavon rivalry

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Topanou in no-holds-barred fight against Patrice Talon

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Frederic Joel Aivo has presidential residence in a tizzy

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