AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoParty Politics: Les Démocrates elected Nourénou Atchadé president at their Porto-Novo congress on October 11. He takes over amid defections and a leadership dispute due back in court on October 15. Investment and Jobs: Japan has pledged an additional 10.8 billion CFA francs for Cotonou’s Vêdoko interchange, while Benin and Germany signed a €15 million deal for solar energy and small businesses. Health: The government selected 787 young professionals for its “Bridging the Gaps” programme, as it also moves ahead with plans for 14 new health centres. Public Safety: Police in Bantè arrested three suspected robbers and recovered a homemade rifle, machetes, cannabis and cash; two alleged victims have reported assaults. Regional Justice: Beninese judge Désiré Henri Aihou was sworn in as one of five new judges of the ECOWAS Community Court.
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