Nigeria: Nimasa Rescues Ailing Sao Tome Ship
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) at the weekend rescued a Sao Tome ship which was on its way to Cotonou, Benin Republic.
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Chirac working to halt counterfeit drug trade in Africa
Flesh and Stone (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Recent figures from the World Health Organization’s anti-counterfeit medicines program (OMS) confirm that the counterfeit drug market activity accounts for around 10 percent, or $67 billion, of worldwide pharmaceutical product sales. That 10 percent is estimated to be responsible for the deaths of many thousands of people, particularly in African countries. Those are the kinds of figures that...
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Squirrels Blight Stars' Record
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
An added time goal scored by the Squirrels of Benin secured them an Angola 2010 ticket, as well as blight Ghana Black Stars' hundred percent record, in their penultimate World/ African Cup qualifier in Cotonou, yesterday.
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African Leaders, Chirac Unite To Fight Fake Drug Manufacturing, Distribution
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Leaders from Benin, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, Congo-Republic, Niger and Senegal on Monday joined former French President Jacques Chirac in Cotonou, Benin, in a campaign against the manufacturing and sale of fake pharmaceutical products, Reuters reports (Lewis, 10/12). "While counterfeit drugs are a relatively small problem in the U.S.
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Benin Vs Ghana (Guyana) – Football Live Streaming, Match Highlights and Goals Video FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifier 11-10-09
soccer360 (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Watch FIFA World Cup 2010 African Qualifying Football Match between Benin and Ghana(Guyana). You can watch this football match live from Cotonou, Benin. Watch free online live streaming of this soccer match here. After the match all goals video and match highlights will be available.
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Country Signs Agreement With Benin to Foster Cooperation
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/17/2009
The Governments of Benin and Liberia have signed an agreement geared towards strengthening bilateral cooperation. The agreement was signed Thursday in Cotonou at the end of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's two-day state visit to Benin.
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Country, Benin Sign Agreement to Foster Cooperation
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
The governments of Benin and Liberia have signed an agreement geared towards strengthening bilateral cooperation. The agreement was signed Thursday in Cotonou at the end of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's two-day state visit to Benin.
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West Africa: U.S.$893 Million for Power Pool
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
The implementation of the 450 mega watts Maria Gleta Power Project of the West Africa Power Pool (WAPP) in Cotonou, Benin is estimated to cost 893 million US dollars, according to the communiqué from the first meeting of ministers in charge of the project held in Abuja on 25th August 2009.
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Presiden Off to Benin- Finance Minister in Charge
All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has left the country for Cotonou, Benin, at the invitation of President Boni Yayi.
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Mali condemns Benin 'aggression'
BBC News (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Mali's Football Federation calls for Caf and Fifa to act against Benin after what it calls 'aggression and vandalism' around their 2010 qualifier in Cotonou.
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Ghana hopeful as Mali draw
BBC News (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
A stalemate between Mali and Benin in Cotonou means Ghana will become the first African country to qualify for the 2010 World Cup if they beat Sudan.
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Shame on us, as Cotonou is Changing
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/17/2009
I was in Cotonou last Sunday. It was my first visit to that serene city of Benin Republic in the last one year. The journey was expectedly bumpy from the Nigerian end. That is stale news, anyway. For some unexplainable reason, we've not been able to offer respectable leadership in Africa despite our love for the appellation "the giant of Africa." Seme border was as dirty and boisterous as...
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Rwanda: Nine ICTR Prisoners Transferred to Benin
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has transferred nine convicted prisoners from the UN detention facility in Arusha to Cotonou, Benin, to serve the remainder of their sentences.
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Benin: Workshop tackles challenges of school fee elimination Chad
Unicef (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
COTONOU, Benin, 29 June 2009 – Four years after the launch of the School Fee Abolition Initiative (SFAI), 40 representatives from Congo, Mali, Togo and Benin convened a five-day workshop in Cotonou last week to assess the programme's results and share their experiences.
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forums.altnews.com.au: Reply me now: Invititation to commit fraudulent acts
altnews.com.au/drop aggregator (Free subscription) | 06/27/2009
I am a young lady of 18 years old and a refugee in Benin Republic under the United Nations refugees Ghana. My country of Origin is Cape Verde Island. My parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lomogan died on plane crash in December 23rd, 2003 in Cotonou, Benin Republic on there way to Lebanon. ( www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/africa/12/26/benin.crash ). read more