Some 30 people - most of them soldiers - have been jailed in Benin in connection with a failed coup attempt earlier this ...
Earlier Sunday, a group of soldiers appeared on Benin's state TV to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent ...
Accused face serious charges, including treason, murder, and offenses against security of state - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Around 30 people, mostly soldiers, have been jailed in Benin following a foiled coup plot. The alleged leader remains at ...
The short-lived coup in Benin left “casualties on both sides” of the government forces and the mutinous soldiers, authorities ...
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 ...
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Benin hunts soldiers behind failed coup

Benin's military was Monday searching for fugitive soldiers behind a foiled coup attempt on the weekend that left several ...
Military rulers in west Africa's Sahel region may well have celebrated had a recent coup attempt in Benin resulted in another ...
By Kingsley MOGHALU The coup attempt in the small West African country of Benin underscores the increasing fragility of ...
A spokesman said 14 members of the military had been arrested. The West African country’s president, who was not seen for ...
Benin President Patrice Talon has condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the army in his first public comments since sporadic gunfire was heard in parts of the administrative capital, Cotonou.