“Since Senghor, we haven’t had an African president invest so much in art as now,” gallerist Adenile Borna Soglo told Artnet News, referencing the poet, politician and cultural theorist who served as ...

Benin Republic President Patrice Talon, third from left, prior to the start of the ECOWAS meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, Sunday, June 22, 2025.

Lawmakers in Benin Republic approved a constitutional amendment on Friday, extending the presidential term to seven years.

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, has said bandits are currently using the National Park in ...

Nigeria will tackle teams from Benin Republic and Cote d’Ivoire in the group stages of the WAFU B zonal qualifiers for this ...

The West African country’s pavilion will be organized by the curator and critic Azu Nwagbogu. Azu Nwagbogu, who will curate the Republic of Benin's first pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Courtesy of ...

Residents of Ogun villages who fled to the Republic of Benin in the wake of attacks by armed Fulani herdsmen have countered the claim of the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs that they have returned ...

COTONOU, Bénin (AP) — Two men close to Benin’s president who were arrested last week on suspicions of plotting a coup in the small West African country were remanded in custody ahead of their trial, ...

Nigeria will tackle the representative teams of Benin Republic and Cote d’Ivoire in the group stages of the WAFU B zonal qualifiers for this year’s CAF Schools Football Championship. The zonal ...

Each year on August 1, the Republic of Benin celebrates its Independence Day commemorating the day in 1960 on which it gained its full independence from France. It is celebrated as the country’s ...

EXCLUSIVE: Mediawan Africa, the Republic of Benin and French-language international channel TV5 Monde are partnering to co-develop original daily fiction series The Best Is Yet To Come. The ambitious ...