Cotonou (AFP) – Benin on Tuesday received from a Finnish museum a sacred "katakle" three-legged stool, symbol of the African nation's artistic wealth looted by French colonial troops in the late ...

On Monday 12 May in Cotonou, the African Development Bank and the Bank of Africa Benin (BOA-Benin) signed a €15 million guarantee agreement to strengthen the Bank of Africa’s trade finance activities ...

Pope Leo XIV has reopened the papal apartment, sealed since Pope Francis' death, raising questions about his approach to tradition. In a significant move just under a week after his election, Pope ...

A high-level Zimbabwean delegation will undertake a benchmarking visit to Benin’s Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) from 11 to 16 May 2025 under the Export Agriculture on Food Security ...

Le Secrétaire national de la Force Cauris pour un Bénin Émergent (FCBE), Paul Hounkpè, s’est adressé à la jeunesse béninoise lors d’une rencontre organisée au cours de ce week-end à Grand-Popo dans le ...

Citigroup Inc. is in talks with African governments including Namibia and Benin to boost business as investment flows into the countries. That’s according to Grant Carson, who heads a unit that ...

The government of the Republic of Benin has shut its borders with some communities in Nigeria’s Kwara state "to protect local farm products" Legit.ng gathered that Benioise authorities are enforcing a ...

but the news comes days after reports that Trump was eyeing the North African nation — as well as other African countries including Benin, Angola and Eswatini — as places to send deportees.

SaharaReporters gathered that on Tuesday, May 7, 2025, the President of Benin Republic ordered a total closure of the border route between Taberu, a village in Baruten Local Government Area of ...

The Tour du Benin, which was staged for the 20th time this year, has become a key date on the UCI Africa Tour Football has long been the dominant sport in West Africa, with a well-established ...

Despite the setbacks, the ECOWAS leader said he was encouraged by the joint commitment from Nigeria and Benin to improve cooperation. “This border post has potential,” he said. “But ...

The United States and Benin have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation in both economic and security spheres. This commitment was underscored during a high-level meeting held in ...