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Since 2016, Benin has undergone a significant economic shift, moving away from a traditional reliance on raw agricultural exports toward a high-value processing model.
In a significant move to bolster child protection, the government of Benin has issued an urgent warning against a wave of fraudulent child adoption offers circulating on digital platforms.
The Beninese government has launched the second phase of its national “Zero Tolerance to Child Labour in High-Prevalence Sectors” campaign,…
The Democrats party in Benin has experienced a significant political setback after failing to secure any seats in the new National Assembly, representing a historic exclusion for the leading opposition group.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says that Togo, Niger and Benin owe Nigeria $17.8m tor electricity supplied to them.
The Embassy of the Republic of Chad in the Republic of Benin officially began its operations in Cotonou on January 2, 2026.
Seamfix, a provider of digital identity and biometric solutions for institutions in Africa and around the world, has announced the launch of ePass, a digital passport renewal application developed in collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Benin.
The revision establishing a seven-year presidential term and a bicameral system is now in effect after its validation by Benin’s…
Thirty-one individuals implicated in the failed coup attempt of December 7, 2025, have been placed in pretrial detention following an overnight hearing before the Court for the Repression of Economic Crimes and Terrorism (CRIET).
The Foreign Affairs Minister of the Republic of Benin, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, has said that approximately 200 Nigerian and Ivorian troops are currently in Benin as part of a security mission supporting the government.




