The 10th legislature of the Bénin National Assembly convened today for a crucial plenary session in Porto-Novo, where lawmakers are reviewing a series of pivotal legislative proposals. The meeting, held at the Palais des Gouverneurs, marks a significant moment in the country’s parliamentary calendar.
Key points Dismissal: Ousmane Sonko was removed as Prime Minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on May 22, 2026 Threat: On July 12, 2026, in Mbacké, Sonko announced plans to table a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô’s government Support: Ten of Mbour’s sixteen mayors publicly backed President Faye on July 12 […]
La Russie poursuit le développement de sa coopération militaire avec l’Alliance des États du Sahel (AES), qui comprend le Mali, le Burkina Faso et le Niger. (Source : La Russie se tourne vers l’Asie) Les détails de cette coopération ont été annoncés à la suite d’une récente rencontre entre le ministre russe des Affaires étrangères, Sergueï […]
A French diplomat, apprehended in August 2025 by the military junta and facing charges of conspiracy against national institutions, has been sentenced by the criminal chamber of Mali’s specialized counter-terrorism court. Malian judicial authorities have imposed a 20 year prison sentence on a French intelligence agent. This individual, who held diplomatic status, has been detained for […]