Benin striker Tosin Aiyegun is hopeful of a deep run in the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which kicks off this ...

Benin has quietly built a reputation at the Africa Cup of Nations, marked by a breakthrough achievement that forever changed ...

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

This is the first time that officials have said how many foreign soldiers were deployed to help thwart the mutiny.

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

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) provided swift air support that helped suppress the coup attempt quickly, which S&P described as a "real-life stress test" proving the robustness ...

Far from merely being an internal event, the Benin coup attempt briefly placed the geopolitics of the entire region under a ...

Our next Get German Football News “Bundesliga at AFCON” preview section examines Benin and Congo DR. There’s much of interest ...

After a series of coups undermined France's position in West Africa, Emmanuel Macron opted for a light but symbolic ...

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

A coup unfolded in West Africa's Benin, as soldiers stormed a live TV news broadcast to declare President Patrice Talon had ...

The apparent leader of a failed coup in Benin is on the run and the fate of hostages remains unclear a day after a group of ...