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News Benin » Security: Benin’s leader starts first Presidential visit to Niger since 2023 coup

News channel or source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/niger-benin-relations-tiani-wadagni-meeting/article71052271.ece
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Benin's president visits Niger, marking a historic diplomatic gesture post-2023 coup to enhance security cooperation between the nations.

News Benin » Security: Benin is holding an election for a new president as security worsens and critics denounce clampdown

News channel or source: https://www.13wmaz.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/benin-is-holding-an-election-for-a-new-president-as-security-worsens-and-critics-denounce-clampdown/616-227f8ac5-5064-49f1-9410-a4a0ceaf00b8
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

COTONOU, Benin(AP) — Voters in Benin will vote Sunday to elect a new president as outgoing leader Patrice Talon steps down after a decade in power with a mixed legacy of economic growth, but also a ...

News Benin » Security: Benin’s Wadagni Pushes For Sahel Reset With Visits to Niger & Burkina Faso | Firstpost Africa

News channel or source: https://www.firstpost.com/web-show/firstpost-africa/benins-wadagni-pushes-for-sahel-reset-with-visits-to-niger-burkina-faso-firstpost-africa--vd1942061/
Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

Benin’s new president, Romuald Wadagni, has launched an ambitious diplomatic push to repair relations with Niger and Burkina Faso after years of tensions, border closures, and mutual accusations.

News Benin » Security: Benin's Wadagni takes office, vows better living standards, security

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/benins-wadagni-takes-office-vows-better-living-standards-security/ar-AA23XKrq
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026

COTONOU, May 24 (Reuters) - Benin's new president, Romuald Wadagni, vowed at his inauguration on Sunday to confront rising security threats and to ensure economic growth translated into concrete ...