By Kingsley MOGHALU The coup attempt in the small West African country of Benin underscores the increasing fragility of ...

- Soldiers ride in a military vehicle along a street amid an attempted coup in Cotonou Benin, Sunday Dec. 6, 2025.

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

Accused face serious charges, including treason, murder, and offenses against security of state - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Military rulers in west Africa's Sahel region may well have celebrated had a recent coup attempt in Benin resulted in another ...

Around 30 people, mostly soldiers, have been jailed in Benin following a foiled coup plot. The alleged leader remains at ...

PRETORIA, December 16. /TASS/. About 30 people have been detained in Benin on suspicion of involvement in a failed coup attempt, AFP reported citing judicial sources. Most of those arrested are ...

The Government of Benin Republic on Tuesday jailed at least 30 people, most of whom are soldiers, accused of links to a ...

Soldiers appeared on national television on December 7 to announce President Patrice Talon had been deposed but the attempted ...

Around 30 people, most of them soldiers, were jailed in Benin on Tuesday over alleged links to a thwarted coup attempt earlier this month, legal sources ...