With Benin's presidential election just weeks away, the country's main opposition party says it won't be backing any candidate.

The ruling party candidate in Benin's upcoming presidential election has vowed to create municipal police forces in northern ...

Incumbent finance minister Romuald Wadagni is a strong favourite to win against opposition candidate, Paul Hounkpé.

Though he has never before run for office, Romuald Wadagni is almost certain to succeed Patrice Talon in the 12 April ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Benin President Patrice Talon on Sunday condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the country's army in his first public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers patrol in front of the headquarters of Benin's radio and television station, after, according to Benin's Interior ...

COTONOU, Benin(AP) — Benin President Patrice Talon on Sunday condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the country's army in his first public comments since sporadic gunfire was heard in parts of ...