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Bruno Ange-Marie Amoussou

Date of Birth: 2 July 1939
Place of Birth: Djakotomey, Couffo, Benin


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Oppositionists prise open parliamentary politics

After Djogbenou stood down in July to succeed the 83-year old Bruno Amoussou as leader of the pro-government Union Progressiste the judges elected one of their own Razaki Amouda Issifou as their new chief...


Zinsou stretches his lead

General (retired) Amoussou has been Armed Forces Chief of Staff and Commander of the United Nations peacekeeping operation in Côte d'Ivoire and is a brother of the former heir-apparent to the late President Mathieu Kérékou PSD leader Bruno Amoussou (AC Vol 43 No 24 The old order please)...


Twilight of the chameleon

Boni's closest political rivals Houngbedji and Bruno Amoussou seemed shop-soiled veterans of Kérékou's long rule and both are from the south...


The old order please

With no party structure behind him he has no designated successor but a likely candidate is Bruno Amoussou Minister of State in charge of Coordinating Government Action Planning Development and Employment Promotion...


Bio's bio

His promotion might have upset the powerful Bruno Amoussou who helpfully lent credibility to President Mathieu Kérékou's re-election last year by standing as a no-hoper in the second round after a discouraged Nicéphore Soglo withdrew (AC Vol 42 No 6)...


Whose masquerade?

Kérékou's opponent in the second round on 22 March was scheduled to be Prime Minister Bruno Amoussou who polled 8...


Kérékou, no coup

In the south-west though Kérékou is backed by Bruno Amoussou the Minister of State (senior minister) for Planning and Employment whose Parti Social-Démocrate rules the roost in Mono...


General Chameleon

Although his Parti Démocratique Républicain gained more support in the March 1995 parliamentary elections he was unseated as Assembly President by Bruno Amoussou whose support was in Mono Département...


Kérékou tries a comeback

So does the holder of the Assembly Speaker's chair Bruno Amoussou whose Parti Social-Démocrate is on the non-communist left...


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