Benin's finance minister Romuald Wadagni was officially confirmed to have won the west African country's presidential ...

Pan-African activist Kemi Seba has been arrested in South Africa, where authorities say an extradition process is now ...

French authorities officially speak of the presence of trainers in the north of the country, an area that has seen jihadist ...

The political transition in Cotonou opens a window for regional de-escalation that the African Union should seize.

Pan-African and pro-Russian activist Kemi Seba has been arrested in South Africa. Police say they are initiating the ...

In an attempt to allay the fears of voters, the candidate of the ruling coalition, Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni, 49, ...

An anti-France activist and influencer has been arrested in South Africa for “inciting rebellion” by openly supporting last ...

South African police say have they arrested "wanted fugitive" French-born Beninese activist Kemi Seba while he was allegedly ...

COTONOU, Benin — Voters in Benin will vote Sunday to elect a new president as outgoing leader Patrice Talon steps down after a decade in power with a mixed legacy of economic growth, but also a ...

OUIDAH, Benin, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Isaline Attelly, a native of the Caribbean island of Martinique, had been living in Benin for nearly a year before she learned that her family's connection to the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. In just a few weeks, the Republic of Benin will host the inaugural ...

Isaline Attely, an Afro-descendant from Martinique, receives her certificate of Beninese nationality during a naturalisation ceremony in Cotonou, Benin December 27, 2025. REUTERS/Charles Tossou ...