Joseph Djogbenou

Beninese politician

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Joseph Djogbenou


President of Progressive Union for Renewal
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 July 2022
Preceded by	Bruno Amoussou
President of the Constitutional Court of Benin
In office 8 June 2018 – 12 July 2022
Preceded by	Théodore Holo
Succeeded by	Razaki Amouda
Minister of Justice
In office 7 April 2016 – 5 May 2018
President	Patrice Talon
Preceded by	Valentin Djènontin
Succeeded by	Sévérin Quenum

Personal details
Born	(1969-03-20) 20 March 1969 (age 55) Abomey, Dahomey
Political party	Progressive Union for Renewal
Alma mater	University of Abomey-Calavi
Profession	Lawyer

Joseph Fifamè Djogbénou (born 20 March 1969), is a Beninese politician, lawyer and academic who is the current President of the Progressive Union for Renewal party.^[1] Djogbénou was the President of the Constitutional Court of Benin from 7 June 2018 until his resignation on 12 July 2022.^[2] He was the personal lawyer of Patrice Talon.^[3] He was Minister of Justice between 2016 and 2018.^[4]

References

^ Aplogan, Jean-Luc (16 July 2022). "Bénin: Bruno Amoussou quitte la politique et laisse la présidence de l'UP à Joseph Djogbenou" [Benin: Bruno Amoussou leaves politics and leaves the presidency of the UP to Joseph Djogbenou]. Radio France Internationale (in French). Retrieved 31 January 2023.
^ Aplogan, Jean-Luc (12 July 2022). "Bénin: le président de la Cour constitutionnelle Joseph Djogbénou démissionne" [Benin: President of the Constitutional Court Joseph Djogbénou resigns]. Radio France Internationale (in French). Retrieved 31 January 2023.
^ Thantan, Maurice (13 July 2022). "Bénin : proche de Patrice Talon, Joseph Djogbénou rêve-t-il d'un retour en politique ?" [Benin: close to Patrice Talon, does Joseph Djogbénou dream of a return to politics?]. Jeune Afrique (in French). Retrieved 31 January 2023.
^ "Benin suspends pharmacy body over 'fake drugs' scandal". Yahoo! News. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2023.