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Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Adin Yéton Bloukounon Goubalan conducted an extensive nationwide assessment tour across key production zones from September 9 to 12, 2026, evaluating crop conditions for the 2026-2027 agricultural campaign.
Ten people of African descent officially reconnected with their Beninese roots by receiving their nationality certificates at a ceremony held…
The Beninese government is significantly expanding its technical and vocational training framework by introducing a series of specialized diploma programs at technical vocational high schools nationwide for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Benin and Ethiopia are preparing to deepen bilateral cooperation across digital technology, artificial intelligence, and innovation following an official working visit by a Beninese ministerial delegation to Addis Ababa from August 4 to 8, 2026.
The Beninese government has awarded 561.8 million CFA francs in compensation to nearly 95,000 rice and cotton producers affected by yield losses during the 2025–2026 agricultural season. Presided over by the Minister of Agriculture,
The former Beninese President, Mr. Patrice Talon, was elected President of the Senate on Thursday, the first Upper House in the country’s recent history, following the establishment of the bureau of the new institution created by the constitutional revision of December 2025.
Canada has officially inaugurated its first resident embassy in Benin, a major step marking the deepening of diplomatic relations and opening new ways for cooperation between the two countries.
The 3rd Advisory Assembly of the National Education Council (CNE), which opened on Wednesday in Porto-Novo, focuses on promoting scientific, technological and vocational training as drivers of Benin’s transformation by 2060.
Benin’s newly created Senate convenes on Thursday, August 6, to vote on its inaugural leadership team under constitutional provisions that restrict candidate eligibility for top executive positions.
Benin has officially unveiled its third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0), a comprehensive climate framework spanning 2026 to 2035 designed to bolster economic resilience against escalating climate risks.