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Benin removes suspension of transiting goods to Niger

Benin removes suspension of transiting goods to Niger

Benin has officially lifted its suspension on imported goods transiting to Niger through the port ...

Benin grants temporary authorization for export of Nigerien oil

On May 15, Benin’s President Patrice Talon met with the Director General of the China ...

USA: helping West African countries confronted with jihadists

USA: helping West African countries confronted with jihadists

The United States is actively planning long-term assistance for Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, and Togo in ...

Niger-Benin pipeline crisis: No resolution in sight

Niger-Benin pipeline crisis: No resolution in sight

The ongoing tension between Benin and Niger has hampered progress on a major oil pipeline ...

Benin: a book fair offers another look at African history

Benin: a book fair offers another look at African history

In Cotonou, Benin’s Obelisk aux Dévoués stands in the Mathieu Gardens, commemorating those who died ...

Rwanda, Benin talk military cooperation over border security

Rwanda, Benin talk military cooperation over border security

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame met with Benin’s President Patrice Talon on Saturday to discuss military ...

Residents in western Benin feel safe despite fears of spillover of terrorists from the Sahel

Residents in western Benin feel safe despite fears of spillover of terrorists from the Sahel

In northwestern Benin, residents of a village in the Natitingou commune are accustomed to welcoming ...

Benin: 10 soldiers injured in an explosion

Benin: 10 soldiers injured in an explosion

On Monday, an explosion at an officer training school in Toffo, southern Benin, injured ten ...

two soldiers killed by homemade bomb in the north

Two soldiers killed by homemade bomb in the north

Two soldiers on motorcycle patrol in northern Benin were killed on Tuesday by an improvised ...

Kemi Seba

Beninese anti-French activist Kemi Seba arrested in Paris

Beninese activist Kémi Séba was arrested by French police while dining at a Paris restaurant, ...

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