Benin

  • Mar 27, 2001
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BENIN: Kerekou wins flawed election

President Mathieu Kerekou has won last week's second round run-off election with 84% of votes...

Benin
  • Mar 2, 2001
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WEST AFRICA: Gas pipeline spurs energy integration

Proposals for the West African Gas Pipeline have moved to their 'definitional phase'....

West Africa
  • Feb 20, 2001
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AFRICA: E-commerce potential stimulates innovation

The development of communal telecentres, including internet services, and the explosion in the...

  • Dec 13, 2000
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PROSPECTS 2001: Stability and growth elude

While Nigeria is enjoying an oil bonanza, its ability to manage this windfall effectively is...

  • Dec 13, 2000
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WEST AFRICA: PROSPECTS 2001

While Nigeria is enjoying an oil bonanza, its ability to manage this windfall effectively is...

  • Jun 6, 2000
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BENIN: Election race set to begin in Benin

Benin is notable for having held free and fair presidential elections in 1991 and 1996. With...

Benin
  • Jun 6, 2000
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BENIN:

A pioneer of multiparty democracy in West Africa, the country is notable for having held free...

Benin
  • Oct 28, 1999
  • 6 min read

WEST AFRICA: Cotton Sector

Cotton is the dominant cash crop for four franc zone economies -- Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and...

West Africa