A scramble for power in West Africa kicked off 24 hours of gunbattles, betrayal, kidnapping and superstition.

A Mature democracy requires competition: principled competition within a shared commitment to national survival and progress. Opposition ...

Militants killed 15 soldiers and wounded five more at a military camp in northern Benin, an ​army spokesperson said on Friday, as violence spreads in ‌the West African region.

Celtiis Benin Ligue 1: a top-of-the-table clash that lives up to the hype ...

Armed militants killed 15 soldiers in a northern Benin military camp attack, with violence escalating across West Africa. Al Qaeda-linked JNIM claimed responsibility, while the Benin army responded by ...

Benin's former President, Thomas Boni Yayi, is stepping down as leader of the opposition Les Démocrates party, citing health ...

Chief Martin Onovo, the 2015 presidential candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP), has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of directly sponsoring insecurity and terrorism in ...

Benin's Republican Police issue wanted notice for suspected coup leaders and hefty reward for information to help locate them.

Morocco will once again become the capital of African women's football as it hosts the 14th edition of the Women's Africa Cup ...

Antonio Tejero, who stormed Spain’s parliament in 1981 to restore dictatorship, has died at 93 in Valencia.

Islamic militant groups have stepped up attacks and deepened their presence in border areas of Benin, Niger and Nigeria in West Africa over the past ...