22 June 2016 5 August 2016 at the | Beninese literature had a strong oral tradition long before French became the dominant language |
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26 September 2010 at the , measuredhs | Substantial employment and income arise from |
In 2015, public expenditure on education all levels amounted to 4.
In the rest of the country, the savanna is covered with thorny scrub and dotted with huge trees | from the original on 3 May 2016 |
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About 42 African ethnic groups live in this country, including the in the southeast migrated from what is now Nigeria in the 12th century ; the in the north-central area who came from Mali in the 16th century ; the and the in the northeast; the and the in the ; the in the area around in the South Central and the , , and who came from Togo on the coast | The principal rainy season is from April to late July, with a shorter less intense rainy period from late September to November |
, located at Cotonou, has direct international jet service to , Niamey, , , , , and , as well as other cities in Africa.
12In 1991, it was replaced by the current Republic of Benin | Seely, Jennifer, The Legacies of Transition Governments in Africa: The Cases of Benin and Togo Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 External links [ ] Beninat Wikipedia's• The highest point, , is at 658 m 2,159 ft |
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Slavery, Colonialism and Economic Growth in Dahomey, 1640—1960 | 12 January 2012 at the |