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Benin
Boni Yayi's phantom airspace

Benin's air force has been grounded because of the lack of funds to maintain its aircraft. [...]

Published on 27/11/2013 at 23:01 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Presidential plane guzzles funds

Benin’s presidential plane is more than 25 years old and requires constant and expensive maintenance. The president’s office is thinking of replacing it.

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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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