President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the gallantry of Nigeria's military on Sunday for responding swiftly to the request ...

The military takeover attempting to overthrow Benin President Patrice Talon lasted a few hours before authorities announced ...

Soldiers briefly announced a coup in Benin on state TV, naming Lt. Col. Tigri Pascal as leader and claiming to suspend the ...

West Africa stands at a critical moment—fragile, fast-moving, and unforgiving. Despite years of regional diplomacy, the Economic Community of West ...

ECOWAS deploys its standby force to Benin to restore constitutional order after a failed coup attempt against President Patrice Talon. Read the latest.

In his office on the fringes of downtown Bor, Časlav Gavrić, a serious, chain-smoking man in early middle age, considered how ...

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DAKAR, Senegal — It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. A group of soldiers appeared on state television in Benin on ...

A joint military force, comprising the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the Beninese army and French forces, yesterday foiled ...

The revived Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is eyeing investments in Liberia and Mozambique as its board meets on 10 ...

The apparent leader of a failed coup in Benin was on the run and the fate of hostages remained unclear a day after a group of ...