Reinventing Social Security: The CPPF’s Strategic Transformation The Caisse des pensions et des prestations familiales des agents de l’État (CPPF) has entered a new chapter
Author: Pierre Tchuente
Journalist
Bénin’s first senate gets its leader: Patrice Talon steps into new role
The creation of the Senate followed a constitutional revision passed in November 2025, designed to strengthen political governance in the country. Comprising 25 members, the
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Patrice Talon takes helm of Bénin’s Senate in landmark transition
Just two months following the formal transfer of presidential powers and the conclusion of his second term, Patrice Talon has been elected President of Bénin’s
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Un warns of isis expansion in Sahel and lake Chad basin
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Bénin inaugurates its first Senate led by former president Patrice Talon
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