The Economic Community of West African States on Sunday ordered the deployment of elements of its standby force to the Republic of Benin, hours after condemning what it described as an attempted ...

ECOWAS deploys its standby force to Benin to restore constitutional order after a failed coup attempt against President ...

Pre-Dawn Assault (Approx. 4:00 AM Local Time): Gunfire erupted near Camp Guezo military barracks and the Marina Presidential ...

A statement said AU Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf “strongly and unequivocally condemns the military coup ...

The Federal Government has condemned the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin, describing it as a direct assault on ...

The Federal Government has condemned the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin, describing it as a threat to democracy and ...

Benin’s government says loyalist soldiers and national guards have regained control after a group of soldiers announced on ...

Soldiers in Benin briefly claimed to have ousted President Patrice Talon on state television, announcing the establishment of ...

Benin has foiled a coup attempt, the interior minister said, after armed soldiers went on national television to say they had ...

The announcement follows two coups in Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in as many months. Benin is bordered in the north by Niger ...

On Sunday, the Republic of Benin joined the list of West African countries to experience a coup in recent times.