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Mauto's e-motorcycles are changing Benin's bike-taxi scene
Quartz via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoZems wind their way through almost every street in Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin. These...
CMA CGM to resume Niger shipments via Benin's Cotonou port
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 months agoJan 4 (Reuters) - French shipping group CMA CGM said on Thursday it plans to resume shipments to and from Niger via the Cotonou port in West Africa's Benin. The company announced it was stopping ...
Orphans in Congo fed palm weevil larvae in bid to beat malnutrition
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoAt an orphanage in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, more than 60 children stared...
A lifeline lost? Niger's hopes of escaping poverty through China backed oil pipeline are fading
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoDiplomatic tensions with neighbouring Benin and a rebel group that wants to restore democracy in the...
Why Ayra Starr is avoiding lifts before Glastonbury
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoAyra Starr's videos have smashed YouTube records in her home country, Nigeria [Getty Images] For most musicians, releasing their debut album is the...
UN suspends and detains 8 peacekeepers in Congo over allegations of sexual exploitation
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoThe United Nations has suspended and detained eight peacekeepers in eastern Congo over allegations...
Cotton exporter Benin developing home-grown textile industry
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 years agoGLO-DJIGBE, Benin (Reuters) - On a large factory floor in southwestern Benin, dozens of young people...
‘Dahomey’ Review: Mati Diop’s Audacious Doc Offers A Provocative View Of Modern Africa – Berlin Film...
Deadline via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoSomebody — or something — is speaking from inside a timber crate. “It’s so dark in here… a night so...
Mati Diop’s Berlinale Competition Title ‘Dahomey’ Lands at Les Films du Losange for International...
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months ago“Dahomey,” a documentary directed by Cannes prizewinner Mati Diop (“Atlantique”) and slated for the...
Benin’s exhibition of artworks returned from France showcase its royal past
Quartz via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoNearly 130 years after French soldiers entered the palace in Abomey in southern Benin and seized...