West Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of Benin: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Elsewhere in West Africa
Benin targets 12,000 tonnes of fresh pineapple exports by 2026, up from 2,700 tonnes in 2023, as part of its agricultural export diversification strategy.
US President Donald Trump to sign agreement with Denmark and Greenland to reactivate abandoned military base.
A Moroccan man, stripped of his French citizenship, faces travel hurdles
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticizes US President Donald Trump's governance style.
North Korea tests new weapon system under Kim Jong-un's supervision, promising a "devastating blow" to its adversaries.
Mali's President Assimi Goïta announces 6.3% economic growth for 2026, surpassing IMF's 5.5% projection
Italy moves military aircraft from Taif to other locations in Saudi Arabia and neighboring countries after Eurofighter damaged in attack
Le président français Emmanuel Macron n'assistera à aucune des messes célébrées par le pape Léon XIV lors de sa visite en France du 25 au 28 septembre 2026.
Les contrôles routiers ont été renforcés dans plusieurs villes du Bénin depuis le lundi 21 septembre 2026, notamment dans le Grand Nokoué et certaines villes de l'intérieur du pays.
Le prince héritier saoudien Mohammed ben Salmane cherche des soutiens internationaux pour faire face aux attaques houthies au Yémen.
Benin's police rescue 22 Nigerians from a residence in Parakou, linked to Qnet activities
France will temporarily provide Ukraine with two SAMP/T air defense systems to help counter Russian attacks.
