March 23
Benin: Benin's Economic Architect Wadagni Launches Visionary Bid to Unleash Youth Potential and Regional Wealth
Former Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni, the driving force behind Benin’s impressive 8% economic expansion, has officially launched his 2026 presidential campaign with a bold… Read more »
January 14
Benin: In Benin, Following Ciara, Her Husband Russell Wilson, Former Star NFL Quarterback, Soon To Be Naturalised
Already a Beninese citizen, American singer Ciara is soon to be joined by her husband, former NFL star quarterback Russell Wilson, who is in the process of obtaining Beninese… Read more »
November 14, 2025
Africa: Cotonou to Host the SIMA 2025 - Showcasing and Supporting the Financing of Francophone Africa's Music Industry
The AFRICAN MUSIC INDUSTRIES FAIR (SIMA) offcially opens its second edition at the SOFITEL DÔME in Cotonou, under the theme: “Showcasing and Financing… Read more »
October 31, 2025
Africa: Where Africa's Cultural Giants Meet - SIMA 2025 Lights Up Cotonou
From November 10 to 15, Cotonou will become the capital of Africa’s Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI). The Francophone Africa Music Industry Fair (SIMA) will… Read more »
September 11, 2025
Africa: Benin hosts SIMA 2025 - Showcasing And Financing Francophone Africa's Music Industries
After a highly successful first edition in Côte d’Ivoire that brought together over 5,000 participants, including artists, producers, managers, labels, promoters,… Read more »
February 04, 2025
Africa: Under The Theme Of Digital Resilience, The Fifth Edition Of The Cyber Africa Forum Will Be Held In Cotonou, Benin, On June 24 And 25, 2025
The Cyber Africa Forum (CAF), a leading platform dedicated to analyzing digital and cybersecurity issues in Africa, announces its fifth edition to be held in Cotonou, Benin, on… Read more »
April 05, 2024
Benin: Empire Groupe Presents the Second Edition of the Festival International des Arts du Bénin (FInAB) to be Held From 23 to 28 April 2024
After a successful first edition, Cotonou will be hosting the second edition of the Benin International Arts Festival (FInAB) from 23 to 28 April 2024 at the Palais des… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Benin: The Historical City of Ouidah to Host Vodun Days on January 9 and 10, 2024
The Vodun Festival, traditionally celebrated every January 10th in Benin, has undergone a transformation through a new gathering dedicated to the arts, culture and Vodun… Read more »
October 25, 2022
Benin: Faced With Jihadist Contamination - How Does Benin Strengthen Its Immune System?
On June 26, a new terrorist attack struck northern Benin. With more than twenty attacks since the end of 2021, the desire for jihadist penetration in the country is becoming… Read more »
May 19, 2022
Africa: Interglobe IEG and Turk Ilac Join Forces to Invest in Pharmaceutical Production in Africa
Following the 3rd Africa-Turkey Summit held in Istanbul in December 2021, Turk Ilac, a leading Turkish company in the production of medicines and vaccines, has set up a joint… Read more »