Benin offers citizenship to African diaspora
Isaline Attelly, a native of the Caribbean island of Martinique, had been living in Benin for nearly a year before ...
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W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, the West African wildlife sanctuary
The W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, commonly known as the WAP, is the largest and most important protected ecosystem in West Africa. Spanning ...
France reveals role in Benin’s foiled coup
France has revealed that it provided surveillance, observation and logistical assistance to Benin’s armed forces to help fend off last ...
UN chief backs Benin authorities, ECOWAS after coup attempt
The coup attempt in Benin over the weekend not only sparked reactions in the immediate proximity of the country, with ...
Benin’s President Talon thanks army leaders for “remaining loyal” in face of attempted coup
Benin’s President Patrice Talon has thanked army leaders for helping to defeat an attempted military coup in the West African ...
Benin government says armed forces foil coup attempt
Benin's government said on Sunday its armed forces had foiled a coup attempt after a group of soldiers in the ...
Benin’s main opposition party barred from 2026 presidential race
In the West African republic of Bénin, the constitutional court has ruled to exclude the principal opposition party, Les Démocrates, ...
Abomey, southern Benin
The city of Abomey is located in the southern part of the Republic of Benin, on a plateau that forms ...
Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba, Togo
Koutammakou, located in northeastern Togo and extending into the Benin border, is a living cultural landscape inscribed on UNESCO's World ...
Benin’s ruling parties pick finance minister Wadagni as presidential candidate
Benin’s ruling coalition has nominated Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni to contest the 2026 presidential election, positioning a man seen as ...
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