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Benin
Boni Yayi's evangelist friends

Benin's president does not have an official spiritual advisor but he has a plethora of unofficial ones. [...]

Published on 18/09/2013 at 23:01 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Amos Elegbe
Armand Zinzindohoue
Francois Noudegbessi
Martial Sounton
Raphaël Edou
Thomas Boni Yayi
Valentin Djènontin
West African Development Bank

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Boni Yayi plays crafty with constitution

President Thomas Boni Yayi is making a risky move by attempting to modify Benin's 1990 constitution.

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The downward slide of a paranoid state

The regime of president Thomas Boni Yayi is going seriously adrift. Obsessed by more or less imaginary plots targeting its "evangelist president," Benin seems to entertain but one thought in its head: to fight against its "external and internal enemies.

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Poisoning probe continues

A number of key figures close to Thomas Boni Yayi have been charged with plotting to poison the head of state.

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