Bénin : Actualité
Actualité : Bénin : Actualité
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Zambia urged to stop prosecuting people for homosexuality
Lusaka, Zambia - Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged Zambian authorities to dismiss all charges and release two men arrested for engaging in homosexual acts. |
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Lagos-bound South Africa Airways plane makes air return
Lagos, Nigeria - A Lagos-bound South Africa Airways (SAA) flight on Sunday made an air return to the OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg after a spark was detected in the aircraft galley, the private Guardian newspaper reported here Monday, quoting SAA Consultant Tope Awe. |
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Vuyo Mbuli: Tributes pour in for late SA presenter
South African television presenter Vuyo Mbuli - Tributes have continued to pour in for popular South African television presenter Vuyo Mbuli, who suffered a fatal heart attack over the weekend. |
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African Peer Review Mechanism comes under civil society scrutiny
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has yet to deliver on the lofty promises of good governance, deepened democracy and the advancement of human rights in the continent, according to civil society organisations meeting here ahead of the African Union (AU) summit next week. |
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Ethiopian diplomat urges Africans to rise to new challenges
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Though the last 50 years of Africa’s history have been fraught with so many challenges, Africans today are very proud of their achievements, according to Ethiopia’s Ambassador Kongit Sinegiorgis. |
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Economic partnership USA-Cameroon
US to strengthen economic partnership with Cameroon - US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed his country's willingness? to strengthen its economic partnership with the Central African nation of Cameroon |
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Television: AUC mourns South African TV personality
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The African Union Commission Chairperson, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has on behalf of the Commission extended condolences to the family and friends of renowned South African Television anchor, Mr. Vuyo Mbuli, who died at the weekend. |
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2013 CAF Confederation Cup: All first-leg, playoff round results
Football - Below are all the results of the first-leg, playoff round of the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup played across Africa this weekend. |
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Ultra-modern T24 system for technology-era clients
NIC Bank Tanzania Limited upgrades operations to ultramodern T24 system - NIC Bank Tanzania Limited has upgraded its core banking system to the ultra-modern T24 system in its resolve to satisfy the fast growing demands of technology-era clients. |
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CINFORES BrainFriend e-learning and examination preparatory software
FG endorses brainfriend software for Nigerian schools - The Federal Ministry of Education has endorsed the CINFORES BrainFriend e-learning and examination preparatory software as a tool for the enhancement of teaching and learning methods in Nigerian schools. |
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Cardiologist: Hypertension, commonest cardiovascular disorder
Health - A medical practitioner, Dr Anthony Adimekwe, on Friday described hypertension as the commonest cardiovascular disorder, as well as the number one cause of life-long drug treatment. Adimekwe, a Resident Cardiologist in the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. |
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Macroeconomic policies in Nigeria
Economy - Why country needs expansionary macroeconomic policies. In 2009, President Obama signed a large stimulus bill into law. Not only to halt the recession, but also to put the economy on a faster growth lane with jobs. The American economy recovered so phenomenally. With an amazing number of jobs added monthly as a result, the Eurozone economies seemed to be in deeper recession with millions of jobs lost. |
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No standard public library in Nigeria
'Nigeria has no standard public library' - Nigeria has no standard public library that could serve all categories of library users, the immediate past president of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA), Professor Lenrie Aina, has said. |
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Land Depository to be established in Nigeria
FG to establish national Land Depository - A National Land Depository that will record every single land in the country will soon be established President Goodluck Jonathan has said. |
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Child trafficking and abuse in Nigeria
Nigerian women advised against child trafficking - Wife of the Chief Security Officer to President Goodluck Jonathan and founder of Branzik Ikull Centre for Social Rehabilitation (BICSR), Mrs Merit Gordon Obuah has advised women to fight against child trafficking and abuse. |
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Sata to rescind his order to arrest protesting students
University of Zambia: Pressure forces Sata to U-Turn on student arrest - Pressure from the international community, opposition political parties and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) yesterday forced President Michael Sata to rescind his order to arrest protesting students from the University of Zambia. |
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Technology: ICT operators asked to share their infrastructure
ICT infrastructure - Existing Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) operators in the country have been directed to cooperate with new firms by sharing their infrastructure to avoid congestion. The Minister for Communication, Science and Technology, Prof Makame Mbarawa said on Thursday evening that the government had prepared an infrastructure sharing policy to ensure towers weren't erected every time a new player entered the sector. |
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Fingerprints based registration system
National Social Security Fund NSSF discards fingerprints system - Social Security Provider National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has officially withdrawn the use of fingerprints based registration system following the integration of cutting edge information technology based systems. |
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Use of cassava in confectioneries to transform agriculture
Obasanjo shares 40 percent cassava bread with african leaders - Former Nigeria's President ,Olusegun Obasanjo, took the 40 percent cassava flour inclusion in bread to Tanzania recently as he urged the Tanzania President to promote the use of cassava in confectioneries in his country to transform agriculture. |
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Corruption, poor governance in Nigeria
How corruption, poor governance are killing the country - I pay tribute to the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Hon. Ekpo Nta and his indefatigable team for the brilliant idea of hosting this forum. This lofty initiative bears testimony to the genius of Hon. Ekpo Nta. Apart from shedding light on seemingly hazy issues, it is a welcome opportunity for elected officers to relate with the electorate. |
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Affaire Talon - Le juge d'instruction Angelo Houssou dit ?craindre pour sa vie?
[RFI]Au B?nin, c'est une affaire dans l'affaire Patrice Talon. Le juge d'instruction Angelo Houssou, le magistrat qui a ordonn? vendredi des non-lieux pour l'homme d'affaires Patrice Talon et ses pr?sum?s complices dans la tentative d'empoisonnement du pr?sident Boni Yayi, dit ? craindre pour sa vie ?. (AllAfrica) |
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Football - Faute d'encadrement technique, le B?nin annule un match amical avec le pays
[Fasozine]Le match international amical entre les Etalons et les Ecureuils du B?nin, qui devait se jouer le dimanche 19 mai prochain ? Ouagadougou, est annul?. C'est la partie b?ninoise qui est ? la base de cette annulation. (AllAfrica) |
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Apr?s le non-lieu du B?nin, le sort Patrice Talon se joue ? Paris
[RFI]La justice b?ninoise a requis vendredi 17 mai un non-lieu pour Patrice Talon. Le richissime homme d'affaires, magnat du coton, ?tait accus? depuis octobre dernier d'?tre le cerveau d'une tentative d'empoisonnement du pr?sident b?ninois Boni Yayi. C'est un non-lieu c?t? b?ninois, tandis que c?t? fran?ais la justice doit d?cider mercredi 22 mai si elle extradera ou pas Patrice Talon. Une affaire d?cid?ment r (AllAfrica) |
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Le juge d'instruction prononce un non-lieu envers Patrice Talon
[RFI]Rebondissement dans l'affaire Patrice Talon au B?nin : le juge d'instruction a prononc? vendredi 17 mai un non-lieu pour l'homme d'affaire r?fugi? en France et ses pr?sum?s complices emprisonn?s au B?nin. (AllAfrica) |
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Adieu l'artiste - ? Il est mort, ce salaud de Vickey est mort
[Sidwaya]Que les bienpensants n'en veuillent surtout pas ? la plume qui reprend les paroles de ce tube, aujourd'hui bien ? propos, de l'artiste, Gustave Gb?nou Vickey qui, lui-m?me, dans les ann?es 70, avait chant? sa propre mort dans ? G.G. Vickey est mort ?. (AllAfrica) |
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G.G Vickey, le "sentimental" s'en est all?
[Fratmat.info]L'artiste b?ninois G.G Vickey est d?c?d?le 15 mai dernier,aux environs de 12 heures 15 minutes ? la clinique Bethel ? Abomey-Calavi, a appris fratmat.info dans la presse. (AllAfrica) |
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Communiqu? de la Pr?sidence de la r?publique
[R?publique du B?nin]Suite ? l'intervention de Monsieur Dieudonn? LOKOSSOU, ex Secr?taire G?n?ral du Syndicat des Travailleurs de la SONACOP, sur la cha?ne CANAL 3 le 14 mai 2013, intervention relay?e par plusieurs journaux dans leur parution de ce jour, et dans le souci de r?tablir la v?racit? des faits, la Directrice de Cabinet du Pr?sident de la R?publique tient ? faire la mise au point ci-apr?s : (AllAfrica) |
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GG Vickey s'est ?teint
[Sidwaya]L'artiste b?ninois Gustave Gb?nou Vickey, plus connu sous le sobriquet GG Vickey est d?c?d? ce mercredi 15 mai 2013 ? Cotonou au B?nin. (AllAfrica) |
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Conseil des Ministres du lundi 13 mai 2013
[R?publique du B?nin]Le Conseil des Ministres s'est r?uni en s?ance extraordinaire le lundi 13 mai 2013 sous la pr?sidence effective du Pr?sident de la R?publique, Chef de l'Etat, Chef du Gouvernement. (AllAfrica) |
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Mondial 2014 - Le pays cherche sparring-partner pour un match amical !
[Africa Top Sports]Dans le cadre de ses pr?paratifs pour la prochaine journ?e des ?liminatoires du Mondial 2014, le B?nin solliciterait un sparring-partner pour une rencontre amicale le 2 juin prochain. C'est ce qu'a confi? Nikola Philibert, coach adjoint des Ecureuils, ? nos confr?res de Radio Alg?rie Internationale. (AllAfrica) |
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Pas de match amical avant d'affronter l'Alg?rie
[Sidwaya]Le B?nin ne devrait pas disputer de match amical avant d'affronter l'Alg?rie le 9 juin prochain ? Porto-Novo en match comptant pour le compte de la quatri?me journ?e des ?liminatoires de la Coupe du monde 2014, groupe H. Selon le journal le Matinal, le Cameroun et la Guin?e, qui s'?taient positionn?s en sparring-partners contre le B?nin, ont finalement chang? d'avis, laissant les ?cureuils conjuguer une fois encore avec le (AllAfrica) |