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Cotonou · CotonouMulti-Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo is now the first Black African performer to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This past March, she joined Tom Power from our Montreal studio to talk about her incredible career in music. Angélique reflected on her childhood in Benin, how she fled to France to escape her home country’s strict military dictatorship, and what that experience taught her about freedom of all kinds. Pl…Read Article
Angélique Kidjo’s life and work is defined by one thing: freedom
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Artificial Intelligence · CotonouAs artificial intelligence upsets the cybersecurity sector, Benin's Digital Minister calls on investors to rethink their approach. Interview, in video, conducted on the margins of the 2025 edition of the Cyber Africa Forum in Cotonou.Read Article
Aurélie Adam Zoumarou: "in African Technology, We Need Investors Who Know the Continent"

Cotonou · CotonouCotonou hosted a highly symbolic working visit on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, by Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, responding to an invitation from his Beninese counterpart, Patrice Talon. In a regional context marked by profound upheavals and numerous challenges, the two heads of state expressed a shared desire to strengthen ties between their countries and to work towards the reestablishment of regional institutions, notably ECOW…Read Article