News Benin: JNIM jihadists step up incursions into northern Benin
Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM has been intensifying its activities in Benin since 2022. The country serves as a transit corridor between the areas of operation of the group, which is well established in Mali,…
News Benin: Oba of Benin suspends court musician over unauthorised performance at Igbinedion’s birthday
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended the Isikhuan, a court musician (royal praise singer), over an alleged ...
News Benin: 10 gunmen, 1 soldier killed in northern Benin attack
Clashes in Benin over the last week between armed groups and the military left 10 dead, including one soldier, as the West African country faces an uptick in attacks on army positions. While the ...
News Benin: Hope returns as NDDC rescues Benin-Sapele highway
Now, an arm of the FG, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has moved to action on one of the roads, the Benin-Sapele axis. It is...
News Benin: Benin Ministry of Health
The Nature Index tracks the affiliations of scientific articles from high-quality publications. The research profile for Benin Ministry of Health reflects the research output of authors from Benin Ministry of Health who published articles in the 145 journals included in the Nature Index during the current 12-month rolling window.
News Benin: Benin’s mecca of spirits and gods draws tourists and followers with famed Voodoo festival
OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the gods and spirits that are
News Benin: Where is Benin? The West African country everyone is talking about— here's why
Benin's Interior Minister, Alassane Seidou, stated in a press release on Sunday that the country's armed forces had thwarted an attempted coup. “In the early morning of Sunday, December 7, 2025, a ...
News Benin: Bénin : une jeune femme retrouvée morte au fond d'un puits de 60 mètres à Bohicon
Le corps d'une jeune femme a été repêché au fond d'un puits de 60 mètres de profondeur, dans le quartier Tabadé, à Bohicon, une commune du département du Zou, au Bénin. La découverte a été faite mardi 11 août, selon un compte rendu de l'Agence béninoise de protection civile (ABPC). La victime
News Benin: How Benin became the new frontline for jihadists
Northern Benin is at the center of a security crisis which has moved south from the Sahel. Poverty and climate change have provided fertile ground for criminals and extremists. In Benin's mountainous ...
News Benin: En Benín, la desnutrición y la desinformación contribuyen al retraso del crecimiento infantil
Por RODNEY MUHUMUZA N’DALI, Benín (AP) — Sabi Bera Zakari no parecía preocuparse mucho por cuánto crecerían sus hijos. El agricultor comentó que solo a veces deseaba que pudieran aumentar más de peso. “Para mí, la estatura no es un problema”, afirmó Zakari. “Principalmente es su peso lo que a veces me preocupa”. Aboudou Salamatou, […]
News Benin: In Benin, malnutrition and misinformed views contribute to widespread stunting in children
In Benin, stunting affects a third of children under 5 due to malnutrition, despite abundant resources. Experts say stunting, which impairs growth and health, is mostly irreversible if not addressed...
News Benin: Benin Stakes Its Claim As Africa’s Next Hub For Tourism And Investment With PFL Africa Finals
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 ...
News Benin: Catholic Archbishop of Benin dies one month before retirement
Catholic Archbishop of Benin, Most Rev. Fr. Augustine Obiora Akubeze, has died barely one month before his retirement.
News Benin: Benin’s Wadagni wins presidential election with landslide 94% of votes
Benin’s Minister of Finance Romuald Wadagni has secured a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election with more than 94 percent of the votes, according to provisional results. Sacca Lafia ...
News Benin: Benin Catholic archbishop Akubeze dies at 69
The Catholic Archdiocese of Benin City announces the death of Archbishop Augustine Akubeze at 69. Learn more about the life and legacy of Archbishop Akubez ...
News Benin: Nigeria vs Benin: CAF World Cup qualifier – start time, team news, lineups
Nigeria host Benin in the final matchday of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) first round, looking to steal direct qualification for next year’s tournament from the Group ...
News Benin: Bénin : le festival Wémèxwé 2026 reporté à une date ultérieure
Coup de frein inattendu pour l’un des événements culturels majeurs de la vallée de l’Ouémé. Initialement programmé du 18 au 22 mars 2026 à Affamè, le festival W ...
News Benin: Santé au Bénin : Résoudre l’équation entre responsabilité, droits et protection
La récente suspension des stages hospitaliers par les étudiants en médecine, après la condamnation d’agents de santé à la suite d’un décès au CHU de l’Ouémé, a relancé le débat sur la responsabilité médicale au Bénin. Au cœur des interrogations : comment garantir la justice pour les patients sans tr
