Tag: Benin
Benin scores its first point after a draw against Rwanda
After a defeat against Senegal (3-1) and another against Mozambique (1-0), Benin continued with a draw, this time against the Rwandans. Gernot Rohr’s men failed to meet the challenge of…
In Benin, the Democrats party demands the “immediate release” of Reckya Madougou
It has been two years to the day that the influential member of this opposition party was arrested in Porto Novo, on the eve of the presidential election. She will…
Benin wants to secure its border with Burkina Faso, threatened by terrorists
On February 16, Beninese President Patrice Talon traveled to Ouagadougou and back to meet the President of the Transition, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. A visit mainly devoted to the fight against…
Two localities in northern Benin institute a curfew because of the presence of armed groups
The municipalities of Cobly and Matéri, two municipalities in northwestern Benin, bordering Togo and Burkina Faso, have issued orders to prohibit the circulation until further notice of two- and three-wheel…
Germany officially returns Benin Kingdom bronzes to Nigeria
The German Foreign Minister, visiting Nigeria since Sunday, returned this Tuesday, December 20, 22 bronzes looted in the former kingdom of Benin. These artifacts are among some 1,130 items that…
Benin Special Week – Episode 2 – La Libre Antenne #Conscious Generation
The free antenna of the leading listeners of the Conscious Generation in Benin and in the diaspora. The free antenna is also an opportunity to give the floor to Beninese…
The head of the Nigerien army in Benin to strengthen the fight against armed groups
The Chief of the General Staff of the Nigerien army ended a 48-hour visit to Benin on Saturday, November 12. He came to talk mainly about security issues with his…
#SessionLive Star Feminine Band of Benin and Grupo Compay Segundo
For the release of the 2nd album “In Paris”, the 7 Beninese musicians (12 to 19 years old) of the Star Femnine Band play 2 titles in the #SessionLive, then…
Benin and Rwanda are about to sign an agreement to fight against terrorism
Target of several attacks by armed groups since 2021, Benin is very active in its response strategy. Patrice Talon tries to find allies who have expertise in the fight against…
Gèlèdès masks from Benin unite art and spirit
The largest international exhibition of traditional arts from Africa (also bringing together the largest galleries in the world concerning art from Asia, Oceania and the Americas) is being held until…