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

On December 7, the mutineers highlighted deep-seated problems within the institution, issues that soldiers had raised for ...

Nigeria's fading influence leaves West Africa vulnerable as coups rise and foreign actors step in. Benin's failed coup shows ...

Nigeria has moved to significantly boost its air power with the acquisition of 24 M-346FA light fighter aircraft from Italy in a deal estimated at €1.2 billion, marking the largest single purchase of ...

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

Some 30 people - most of them soldiers - have been jailed in Benin in connection with a failed coup attempt earlier this ...

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

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is done for 2025 and won’t be returning to action until it makes its debut on the Paramount+ streaming network with UFC 324; “Gaethje vs. Pimblett” on Sat., Jan.

That December 7, 2025, failed coup in Benin Republic,was a rude and ugly reminder of Nigeria’s political, social and economic ...

The most concrete evidence of a united front was the rapid response to stop the coup in the Republic of Benin on 7 December ...

ECOWAS leaders, including President Tinubu, meet in Abuja to discuss the Benin coup attempt, regional security, and the ...