Benin

FM Shoukry receives phone call from his Beninese counterpart

Mon, 28 Aug 2023 - 12:44 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has received a phone call from his Beninese counterpart Shegun Adjadi Bakari for talks on the latest developments in Niger.

Britain’s Horniman Museum to return looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 - 03:58 GMT

Head of the Horniman Museum in London has agreed to return the stolen valuable collection to Nigeria because it is 'morally the appropriate' thing to do.

Sisi congratulates Benin’s President Talon on re-election

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 - 01:19 GMT

Talon hailed the support Egypt has provided to help Benin achieve its development aspirations

Our victory came because of patience: Senegal’s coach

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 - 12:17 GMT

Senegal reached the semi-final for the first time since 2006 when they were knocked-out against Egypt.

AFCON 16th round kicks off; Morocco vs Benin & Uganda vs Senegal

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 - 11:06 GMT

The 16th round of the African Cup of Nations kicks off on Friday; some people consider that this round is the real start of the African tournament.

Senegal acquits activist for burning cash in anti-colonial protest

Wed, 30 Aug 2017 - 11:49 GMT

A controversial West African activist who was arrested in Senegal for burning a bank note in an anti-colonial protest over the regional CFA franc.

Benin, a Ponzi scheme and a long wait for answers

Sun, 02 Jul 2017 - 09:11 GMT

Sadiatou used to be a well-off trader of traditional cloth at the market in Benin's economic hub of Cotonou but now sells school equipment from her home.

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