Isaline Attelly, a native of the Caribbean island of Martinique, had been living in Benin for nearly a year before she ...

Benin's political opposition has failed to win any seats in parliament, according to provisional election results released ...

Only Progressive Union for Renewal, Republican Bloc meet electoral threshold, set to share all 109 seats, Electoral ...

Benin's population voted for its next National Assembly (parliament) on 11 January. The results of the elections were ...

Benin is set to raise as much as $1 billion from a sale of dollar-denominated sukuk bonds and other loan securities in what would be the first African sovereign-debt offering this year, according to ...

While the putsch was unsuccessful, it shows that no West African country—even one as stable as Benin—is immune to a military ...

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 ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants of ...

Benin votes on Sunday in legislative and local elections that come just over a month after an attempted coup shook the ...

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Benin (CEB) have appealed for calm ahead of the West African country’s 2026 general elections. In a statement issued at the end of their four-day plenary ...