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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. […]

Senegal Intervenes in Guinea-Bissau Amidst Post-Coup Political Crisis

December 23, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

A Senegalese delegation arrived in Bissau on Sunday, 21 December, to call for the release of political opponents detained following Guinea-Bissau’s coup on 26 November. […]

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 […]

ECOWAS Moves to Eliminate Air Transport Taxes by 2026 to Boost Regional Connectivity

December 12, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

On Thursday, 11 December 2025, the ECOWAS Commission has confirmed that beginning 1 January 2026, all member States will abolish taxes on air transport and […]

Burkina Faso Detains Nigerian Military Crew Over Unauthorized Airspace Entry

December 11, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso briefly detained eleven Nigerian military officers after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made an emergency landing in the country. The landing occurred […]

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. […]

ECOWAS Urges Return to Constitutional Order as Guinea-Bissau Crisis Deepens

December 3, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

ECOWAS made little progress in its bid to persuade Guinea-Bissau’s coup leaders to restore constitutional rule, during a visit on Monday, December 1st, though both […]

ECOWAS Leaders Mobilise for High-Stakes Mission to Restore Constitutional Order in Guinea-Bissau

December 1, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

ECOWAS will deploy a high-level delegation to Guinea-Bissau on Monday, 1 December, as regional leaders intensify diplomatic efforts following the military takeover that unseated President […]

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