Benin’s government says it will auction off art, luxury furniture and a Rolls-Royce limousine seized from an opposition tycoon who lives in exile in Paris.
A total of 140 items belonging to Sebastien Ajavon, who has been handed a 20-year sentence on drugs charges, will be put up for auction in Cotonou, the country's economic hub, On August 9.
Abdulahi Hassan reports