Benin
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Raphinha Matches Messi's Record, but Trails Cristiano Ronaldo in La Liga
Raphinha equals Lionel Messi's record of 15 goals in 11 La Liga matches, but lags behind Cristiano Ronaldo's 18 goals in the same period.
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Benin
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Prince Moulay El Hassan Launches Operations at Nador West Med Container Terminal
Morocco's Prince Moulay El Hassan launches first container terminal at Nador West Med port.
Benin
3 min
Burkina Faso Authorities Warn Bachelors Over Criticism of Study Conditions
Burkina Faso's minister warns bachelors criticizing study conditions, says they must be patriotic examples.
Benin
3 min
Four African Countries to Benefit from $690 Million Climate Resilience Program
The Africa Finance Corporation and the Green Climate Fund launch $690 million program to boost climate resilience in Angola, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, and Nigeria.
Benin
3 min
Benin's National Assembly Speaker Defines New Working Method for Technical Advisors and Mission Heads
Benin's National Assembly Speaker, Joseph Fifamin Djogbénou, has outlined a new working method for his technical advisors and mission heads.
Benin
3 min
Benin's Notable Governance Progress Between 2016-2025
Benin ranks 12th in African governance, scoring 60.1/100, with significant progress in economic opportunities and regional integration.
Benin
3 min
French police arrest 28-year-old man with knives in mosque
A 28-year-old man was arrested in a mosque in Rodez, France, after entering with two knives and claiming he wanted to convert to Islam.
Benin
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Eight Positions Available at Benin's Dogo-bis Program Management Unit
Benin's Dogo-bis Program seeks candidates for eight key positions
Benin
3 min
African Youth Shine at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics
The 2026 Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal, marks the first time the event is held in Africa, with young talents from the continent competing against the world's best.
Benin
3 min
Benin-Born Entrepreneur Adam Robinson Dies in Florida Plane Crash
Benin-born entrepreneur Adam Robinson and his family among nine killed in Florida Learjet 60 crash
Benin
3 min
Benin's Women's Handball Team Retains Smara International Tournament Crown
Benin's women's handball team, the Amazones, have retained their title as champions of the 2026 Smara International Tournament in Morocco.
Benin
3 min
Three Suspects Arrested in Benin for Selling Stolen Cow for 15,000 FCFA
Three individuals, including a 15-year-old minor, arrested in Toffo, Benin, for selling a stolen cow for 15,000 FCFA.