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Benin – Government finally breaks silence over fallen soldiers

The Beninese government has finally spoken out about its silence following the death of dozens of soldiers in terrorist attacks. Through its spokesperson, Wilfried...
Society
Angèle M. ADANLE
Benin

Benin Cycling Tour: Morocco’s Sabbahi El Houcaine wins stage 2

The 20th edition of the Benin Cycling Tour continued on Tuesday with the second stage between Parakou and Savè. Moroccan rider Sabbahi El Houcaine...
Africa Sports
Romaric Déguénon
Benin

Benin: Launch of the Final West African International Cycling Tour

The 20th edition of the Benin Cycling Tour kicks off this Monday, April 28, 2025. Six stages are scheduled, running from the north to...
Africa Sports
Kevin Aka
Benin

Criet: Two-Year Suspended Sentence Requested Against Beninese TikToker

The public prosecutor at the Court for the Repression of Economic and Terrorist Offenses (Criet) has requested a two-year suspended prison sentence and a...
Society
Angèle M. ADANLE
Benin

CRIET – Public procurement: two-year prison terms requested against a former director and a company head

The trial of the former Departmental Director of Living Environment for the Atlantique region and a businesswoman, both implicated in a public procurement scandal...
Society
Angèle M. ADANLE
Benin

Pierre Urbain Dangnivo trial: hearing suspended, proceedings to resume in May 2025

The highly anticipated trial over the disappearance of Pierre Urbain Dangnivo saw new developments this Friday, April 25, 2025, at the Cotonou Court of...
Society
Angèle M. ADANLE
Benin

Terrorist attack in Benin: Boni Yayi’s prayer for the nation

Following the terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of over 50 Beninese soldiers, former President Boni Yayi has called for unity and prayer. The recent...
Society
Angèle M. ADANLE
Benin

Terrorist attacks of April 17: France condemns, Benin strengthens its response

The French Embassy in Benin has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks that occurred on April 17, 2025, near the border with Burkina Faso, resulting...
Society
Angèle M. ADANLE
Benin

“The Bible does not condemn oral sex” – Pastor Edgard Guidibi sparks online debate

Pastor Edgard Guidibi, a strategic advisor to leaders and couples, ignited a heated debate on social media on Thursday, April 24, 2025, after openly...
Religion
Angèle M. ADANLE
Benin

Benin: with one year to go before the 2026 presidential election, candidates remain elusive

As Benin officially enters the electoral year leading up to the April 2026 presidential election, the political landscape remains surprisingly quiet. The National Autonomous...
Insight
Paul Arnaud DEGUENON