Benin News News Benin: Benin Public Firms Post US$514M Surplus
Benin public firms and agencies ended 2025 with a surplus just under US$514 million, the finance minister said in Cotonou on 21 October.
News Benin: Benin confirms Wadagni's presidential vote win
Benin's finance minister Romuald Wadagni was officially confirmed to have won the west African country's presidential election, according to final results on Thursday. The Constitutional Court ...
News Benin: 10 gunmen, 1 soldier killed in northern Benin attack
Clashes in Benin over the last week between armed groups and the military left 10 dead, including one soldier, as the West African country faces an uptick in attacks on army positions. While the ...
News Benin: Benin Ranks 11 in Africa on Economic Freedom
Benin ranks 11th in Africa and 99th of 165 countries for economic freedom in the Fraser Institute report released on 6 October 2026.
News Benin: Benin's president condemns a foiled coup bid and says mutineers are 'fleeing'
Soldiers ride in a military vehicle along a street amid an attempted coup in Cotonou Benin, Sunday Dec. 7, 2025. (AP Photo) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) COTONOU, Benin (AP) — Benin President Patrice Talon on ...
News Benin: Benin Stakes Its Claim As Africa’s Next Hub For Tourism And Investment With PFL Africa Finals
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. In just a few weeks, the Republic of Benin will host the inaugural ...
News Benin: France condemns attempted coup in Benin, president says situation is 'under control'
France has condemned the attempted coup Benin and has called on its nationals in the country to stay alert, as Benin’s President Patrice Talon confirmed that the coup had been thwarted and the ...
News Benin: Benin is the latest African country to experience a coup. Here is a look at other military takeovers
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo taken from video provided by TGB Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau's new junta leader Gen. Horta Inta-A, takes an oath of ...
News Benin: Benin’s Wadagni wins presidential election with landslide 94% of votes
Benin’s Minister of Finance Romuald Wadagni has secured a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election with more than 94 percent of the votes, according to provisional results. Sacca Lafia ...
News Benin: Benin coach Gernot Rohr seeks Lionel Messi autograph, says forward's left foot is like a hand
When Benin face Argentina in Lionel Messi's final international appearance, Benin coach Gernot Rohr says he will have one personal request for the forward - an autograph on the shirt Messi gave him ...