Earlier Sunday, a group of soldiers appeared on Benin's state TV to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent ...

COTONOU, Benin -- 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 ...

A spokesman said 14 members of the military had been arrested. The West African country’s president, who was not seen for ...

Benin's military was Monday searching for fugitive soldiers behind a foiled coup attempt on the weekend that left several ...

Benin President Patrice Talon has condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the army in his first public comments since ...

Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.

Traffic in the Benin capital of Cotonou resumed on Monday following an attempted coup that shook the country a day earlier.

Professor Wole Soyinka has criticised the large number of armed security personnel that he saw accompanying Seyi Tinubu, the ...

In response to Sunday’s coup attempt in the Republic of Benin, Catholic Bishops in the tiny West African country have made ...

Nigeria has withdrawn the fighter aircraft earlier deployed to the Benin Republic after authorities concluded that the ...

The Government of the Republic of Benin has confirmed multiple deaths following a failed coup attempt over the weekend, ...