Two men close to Benin’s president have been sentenced to 20 years in prison for plotting a coup in the small West African ...

Two men close to Benin’s president were sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday, following their arrest last year on ...

This innovative documenntary looks at the transfer of 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey from France to Benin, ...

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

Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa’s Sahel region, while on his way ...

To replace the France-Benin General Partnership Framework 2018-2021, the French Embassy in Cotonou drew up, in close collaboration with civil society and the Beninese authorities, a “country strategy” ...

The protesters expressed their unwavering support for Benin’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) while demanding the immediate withdrawal of French military troops from the country. A Nation in ...

When Nadege Anelka first came to the West African country of Benin from her home island of Martinique, a French overseas territory in the Caribbean, the 57-year-old travel agent said she had a fee ...

Benin grants citizenship to slave descendants as it faces its own role in the trade When Nadege Anelka first came to the West African country of Benin from her home island of Martinique, a French ...

In tonight's edition: The French military base in Abidjan will be ... Plus we report on how young artists in Benin are breathing new life into Vodun traditions.

For the second year in a row, the city of Ouidah in Benin is playing host to Vodun Days – a celebration of the region's long spiritual traditions. FRANCE 24's correspondent Lilaafa Amouzou ...

Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way to interview one of the group's leaders in northern Mali ...