Africa: Benin

Benin trader Antoine Djanta lost four members of his family at the weekend when an illegal fuel depot near his home expl ...

Lines of hundreds of trucks stretch back many kilometres close to Benin's northern border with Niger, their cargo wastin ...

Niger's junta has scrapped a military pact with Benin, accusing its neighbour of authorising the deployment of troops on ...

Durban, South Africa, September 8, 2023 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomed Friday rsquo;s decision by B ...

On the back of Glastonbury, a team of young performers from northern Benin, in West Africa, took their message of female ...

Sitting on top of a yellow jerry can of fuel, Jeannine waits for customers on a sidewalk in Benin's economic capital Cot ...

In a move that many hailed as a salve for the historic wounds between Europe and Africa, Germany last December returned ...

President Patrice Talon has ordered an investigation into military operations after deadly violence by criminals in no ...

Benin singer Angelique Kidjo won one of Europe's top music prizes Tuesday along with Britain's Chris Blackwell, founder ...

Benin's pro-government parties have won a majority of seats in Sunday's parliamentary elections, the country's constitut ...

Benin's pro-government parties won a majority of seats in parliament, the country's constitutional court said Thursday, ...

Benin's main opposition on Thursday rejected the results of this week's parliamentary election, claiming vote buying and ...

Benin's opposition has returned to parliament after a four-year absence, winning 28 seats in elections to the 109-member ...