- Benin - Wikipedia
Benin, [a] officially the Republic of Benin, [b] formerly known as Dahomey, [10] is a country in West Africa Benin is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east
- Benin’s foiled coup: How it unfolded and what we know
Benin’s foiled coup: How it unfolded and what we know President Patrice Talon pledges severe punishment for coup plotters after army backed by Nigerian forces thwarts bid to overthrow his
- Benin | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population | Britannica
Benin, country of western Africa The official capital is Porto-Novo, but Cotonou is Benin’s largest city, its chief port, and its de facto administrative capital
- Soldiers announce apparent military coup in Benin
A group of soldiers appeared on Benin ’s state TV earlier Sunday to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, which would have been the latest of many in West Africa
- Attempted coup in Benin has been ‘foiled,’ country’s . . . - PBS
A coup that was announced in Benin has been “foiled,” the interior minister said Sunday in a video on Facebook, but there was no word from the president and sporadic gunshots were heard in
- Benins interior minister says a coup announced earlier has been . . . - NPR
Earlier, a group of soldiers had appeared on Benin 's state TV Sunday to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, the latest of many in West Africa
- Benin coup leaders location and fate of hostages unknown after failed . . .
The failed attempt marks Benin’s first coup bid since 1991 and signals Nigeria’s commitment to countering West Africa’s growing instability near its borders
- Benin | Culture, Facts Travel | - CountryReports
Benin, a narrow, north-south strip of land in West Africa, lies between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer Benin is bordered by Togo to the west, Burkina Faso and Niger to the north, Nigeria to the east, and the Bight of Benin to the south
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