West Africa
Everything SaharaWire has filed out of Benin: public affairs, business, technology and culture, in one continuously updated archive.
Elsewhere in West Africa
La CEDEAO étend son dispositif de suivi du commerce et des marchés agricoles à neuf nouveaux pays, dont le Bénin, pour mieux identifier les obstacles à la circulation des produits agricoles.
Benin's General Directorate of Customs will introduce a new temporary admission procedure on November 1, 2026, via the Customs Webb platform.
Le Sénat béninois ouvre sa première session ordinaire, le Parlement adopte le nouveau Code de la route et la ministre des Affaires étrangères participe au Sommet Russie-Afrique.
Le Bénin a adopté un nouveau code de la route pour lutter contre l'hécatombe routière, mais sa mise en œuvre nécessite des mesures d'accompagnement pour éviter une fracture sociale.
Benin's Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises meets with new French Ambassador to discuss cooperation opportunities for artisans, youth, and entrepreneurs.
Benin hosts Game Conscience Week, a festival celebrating video games and African and Japanese pop culture, to promote gaming as a skill and entrepreneurial opportunity.
Benin's President Romuald Wadagni introduces new agricultural policies focusing on social protection, incentives, mechanization, and local product transformation.
Benin's media professionals union seeks partnerships with Nigeria to enhance journalist training.
Widespread protests and strikes by students and youth in Europe and Africa reveal a deep-seated disillusionment with the social contract.
VIGINUM report reveals GlobUs, a Russian influence network operating in Africa, spreading pro-Russian narratives through media and youth initiatives.
Le Bénin participe au Sommet Russie-Afrique pour renforcer ses liens économiques et diplomatiques avec Moscou.
Benin to simplify customs procedures for temporary equipment importation starting November 1, 2026.
