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Peaceful Polls as Vote Counting Begins in Benin’s Legislative and Municipal Elections

January 12, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Vote counting commenced across Benin on Sunday after polling stations closed in the country’s combined legislative and municipal elections. Polls opened nationwide at 7:00 a.m. […]

Benin and Niger Expel Diplomats as Bilateral Tensions Deepen

January 6, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Benin and Niger have exchanged diplomatic expulsions this week, underscoring two years of strained relations between the West African neighbours, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. […]

Egypt edge Benin after extra time to reach AFCON quarter-finals

January 6, 2026 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Egypt secured a place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after defeating Benin 3–1 after extra time in their last-16 encounter on Monday. Marwan […]

Talon Dismisses Foiled Benin Coup as Isolated Attack by Rogue Trainees

December 22, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Benin’s President Patrice Talon said on Thursday, 18 December that the attempted coup of December 7, 2025 lacked backing from any significant segment of the […]

Nigerian Senate Approves Tinubu’s Troop Deployment to Benin After Failed Coup Attempt

December 10, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Nigeria’s Senate, on Tuesday 9th December, endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Benin, following an appeal from the Beninese Government for urgent […]

ECOWAS Declares State of Emergency Amid Rising Political Turmoil in West Africa

December 10, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Yesterday, 9th December, ECOWAS declared a state of emergency as political instability intensifies across the subregion, following a series of military interventions and attempted coups. […]

AU Commission Condemns Benin Coup Attempt, Orders Soldiers to Return to Barracks

December 8, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Yousouf, has strongly condemned the 7 December attempted coup in Benin, describing it as a grave […]

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Niger Moves Uranium Stock Amid Rising Tensions with France

November 28, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

A military-escorted convoy transported uranium from the Somaïr site in Arlit on Thursday, 27 November 2025, covering roughly 250 kilometres toward Agadez. The site, which […]

Benin, Togo and Niger Owe Nigeria $20 Million for Electricity Supply

November 6, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Nigeria remains a critical power supplier in West Africa despite its ongoing domestic electricity shortages. In the first half of 2025, Benin, Togo, and Niger […]

Five Candidate Pairs Submit Applications for Benin’s 2026 Presidential Election

October 16, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Five candidate duos have officially submitted their applications for Benin’s 2026 presidential election before the deadline on Tuesday, 14 October, according to the country’s National […]

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