AfDB and Intel to train millions in AI

08 june 2024 - 06:05:03
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and technology giant, Intel, have formalised their cooperation to transform [...] Full text...

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Former First Lady of Benin, Rosine Soglo, to be buried on 11 September in Cotonou

01 september 2021 - 11:53:17
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The former First Lady of Benin, Honorine Marie Rose Vieyra Soglo, wife of former President Nicephore [...] Full text...

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Benin's presidential hopeful Ganiou Soglo flown to France for treatment after ambush

12 february 2021 - 14:06:22
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin's presidential candidate for the election due in April, Ganiou Soglo, was evacuated to France on [...] Full text...

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Beninese presidential candidate injured by gunfire

06 february 2021 - 12:53:50
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Galiou Soglo, the youngest son of former president Nicéphore Dieudonné Soglo (1991-1996) and candidate for the [...] Full text...

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Guinea: Legislative candidate must pay between 2 to 12 million CFAF

19 december 2019 - 17:45:47
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A candidate for the legislative election in Guinea on February 16, including first past the post, [...] Full text...

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Guinea opposition criticises Electoral Commission

17 december 2019 - 10:51:49
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's "democratic forces" plan to work together in a short time to have a common position [...] Full text...

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Guinea: Revision of electoral roll ends

16 december 2019 - 23:24:18
Conakry, Guinea (PANA)  - Despite several protests from the presidential majority and the opposition, the revision of the voters register [...] Full text...

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Former Beninese and Nigerian presidents end working visit to Guinea

14 december 2019 - 19:38:36
Conakry, Guinea (PANA)  - Former Beninese and Nigerian Presidents Nicéphore Soglo and Goodluck Jonathan Saturday ended a six-day working visit [...] Full text...

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Niger hosts summit on limiting presidential terms in Africa

02 october 2019 - 18:30:22
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's head of state, Issoufou Mahamadou, on Tuesday reaffirmed his willingness to step down after his [...] Full text...

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President Issoufou receives former Beninese leader Nécephore Soglo

25 june 2019 - 19:42:42
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Nigerien president, Issoufou Mahamadou, on Tuesday received in audience the former Beninese president Necephore Soglo, [...] Full text...

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UN Gen-Sec special rep urges Benin’s political class to preserve democratic gains

21 march 2019 - 23:48:25
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  - Mohamed Ibn Chambas, UN Secretary-general’s special representative for West Africa and Sahel, Thursday urged the Beninese [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS mission meets Benin stakeholders ahead of April's parliamentary vote

08 march 2019 - 16:24:06
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - A high-level delegation of the ECOWAS Commission led by Vice President Mrs Finda Koroma, has met [...] Full text...

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Former President Soglo presents report on forum of former African heads of state to Nigerien president

30 january 2019 - 17:26:08
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Former Benin President Nicéphore Soglo Tuesday evening called on Nigerien Head of State Issoufou Mahamadou to [...] Full text...

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Nigeria sweep all honours at Blaise Soglo International Table Tennis tournament

24 december 2018 - 09:05:04
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Nigeria topped all categories at the 13th edition of the Blaise Soglo International Table Tennis tournament [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: Rwanda, Benin agree to strengthen cooperation

30 september 2017 - 21:16:11
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda and Benin on Saturday agreed to strengthen their development strategies and deepen cooperation in the [...] Full text...

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Holo re-elected president of Benin high court of justice

02 december 2011 - 19:23:46
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Théodore Holo, an associate professor of law and political science, was Friday re-elected President of Benin [...] Full text...

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Ex-president calls for peace ahead of presidential poll in Benin

08 march 2011 - 11:50:44
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Former Beninese president Emile Derlin Zinsou, who is the mediator for the country's pre-election crisis, has [...] Full text...

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Benin government confirms presidential poll for Sunday

02 march 2011 - 21:54:49
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Candide Azanaï, spokesperson for the Benin government, on Wednesday confirmed that the first round of the [...] Full text...

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Benin seeks to resolve pre-election crisis

24 february 2011 - 19:26:56
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin's political stakeholders on Thursday agreed to seek an international audit of the permanent computerised voters’ [...] Full text...

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Six former heads of state nominated for the "Mahatma Gandhi" award

26 october 2010 - 22:29:00
Bamako- Mali (PANA) â" Six former African heads of- state are to be honoured wit h the "Mahatma Gandhi" trophy [...] Full text...

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List of Benin's new ministers

19 june 2010 - 11:24:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- Follow is the composition of Beninese new government, released Friday evening. Highlights of the new [...] Full text...

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Beninese dailies mark 20th anniversary of national conference

28 february 2010 - 13:14:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- The Beninese dailies devoted most of their publications this week to the 20th anniversary of the [...] Full text...

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OIF Secretary General starts African tour Saturday

18 june 2009 - 15:23:00
Paris- France (PANA) -- The General Secretary of the International Organisation o f the Francophonie (OIF), Abdou Diouf, will visit [...] Full text...

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Ex-minister, constitutional court member dies in Benin

18 may 2009 - 15:50:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- A former Beninese minister and member of the constitutio nal court, Robert Tagnon, died on Sunday [...] Full text...

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