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

The coup attempt against Patrice Talon was thwarted with Nigerian military support, theoretical under the aegis of ECOWAS. It ...

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

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

Benin jailed on Tuesday around 30 people, most of them soldiers, accused of links to a thwarted coup attempt this month, ...

Benin on Tuesday jailed around 30 people, most of whom were soldiers, linked to an attempt to oust President Patrice Talon, ...

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

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

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 ...

The Beninese authorities are actively seeking the arrest of the lieutenant colonel who led a mutiny on the night of December ...

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