Economic resilience is helping harness the potential of Benin’s people. A key focus of our reform program is enhancing human capital, as articulated under our people-centric Government Action Program ...

"What is evident is that Benin is now at war--a war waged by French imperialism through proxy jihadist forces," argues Damien Zinsou Degbe of Benin's Council of Patriotic Youth, which has organized ...

Often dubbed as ‘the Venice of Africa ’ , Ganvié is located near the southern shores of Benin in West Africa. With its ...

OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — The festival gained popularity ... the value and spirit of the Beninese people…(and) of all African people,” said Suzanne Celeste Delaunay Belleville, the Voodoo ...

Benin has also stood out by becoming the second sub ... Beyond the vast opportunity manifest in African markets, we highlight people who make a difference; leaders turning the tide, youth driving ...

Two associates of Benin’s president have been sentenced to 20 years in prison, following their arrest last year on suspicion of plotting a coup in the small West African country. Olivier Boko ...

Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which ...

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Benin (CEB) have appealed for calm ahead of the West African country’s 2026 ... what unites us as Beninese people is much stronger than what could divide ...

This week on Business Africa, we cover the resurgence of oil production in South Sudan, the strengthening of economic ties between Benin and CARICOM, and the impact of internet shutdowns in ...

This decision comes after Benin’s ambassador, Gildas Agonkan, publicly apologized to the Nigerien people during a ceremony. Benin has reportedly recalled its ambassador to Niger, Gildas Agonkan ...

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and ... the value and spirit of the Beninese people…(and) of all African people,” said Suzanne Celeste Delaunay ...