Though he has never before run for office, Romuald Wadagni is almost certain to succeed Patrice Talon in the 12 April ...

The Berlin Humboldt Forum opens fully to the public this week with a very modern take on the display of cultural items from ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Benin has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power since 2020. The military takeover lasted several hours on Sunday before officials ...

Benin's Ministry of Digital and Digitalization is exploring the possibility of establishing a second national data center. In ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commenced the deployment of a Long-Term Election Observation ...

COTONOU, March 23 (Reuters) - The ruling party candidate in Benin's upcoming presidential election has vowed to create municipal police forces in northern border towns to defend against persistent ...

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A coup that was announced in Benin on Sunday has been “foiled,” the interior minister said in a video on Facebook. “In the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, a small group of ...

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A group of soldiers has appeared on Benin ’s state TV announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, the latest of many in West Africa. The group, which called ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and Benin's Economy and Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni, left, shake hands in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019.

Tetracore Energy Group (TEG) has commissioned a new Auto Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station in Uwusan, Benin City, Edo State, ...