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Egypt makes it to AFCON's quarter-finals after beating Benin
Mohamed Salah sealed Egypt's win against Benin and sent it through the quarter-finals on January 5. Egypt, which has...
[France 24] 06/01/2026
Salah shines for Egypt and Nigeria beat Mozambique to advance [Football Now]
Mohamed Salah scored with the last kick in extra time to seal's Egypt's 3-1 win over Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations...
[Africanews] 06/01/2026
Egypt reach AFCON quarterfinal after 3-1 win against Benin
A goal from Mohamed Salah in extra time sealed the match for the Pharaohs.
[Africanews] 06/01/2026
Egypt: The Pharaohs See Benin Off at Afcon 2025
[RFI] Marwan Attia scored and set up a goal as Egypt saw off Benin 3-1 on Monday night to advance to the quarter-finals...
[AllAfrica] 06/01/2026
Nigeria urges civilians to avoid debris from US-backed strikes on Islamists
In tonight's edition: Nigeria warns communities near sites of US military air strikes to watch out for unexploded...
[France 24] 05/01/2026
Egypt, Nigeria in quarter-finals of CAF Africa Cup of Nations
RABAT, 6th January, 2026 (WAM) -- Egypt and Nigeria booked their places in the quarter-finals of the CAF Africa Cup of...
[The Africa news] 05/01/2026
AFCON: Seven-time champion Egypt to face Benin for quarterfinal spot
Egyptian players are favourites to defeat Benin, who are appearing at this stage of the competition for only the second...
[Africanews] 05/01/2026
Africa: Senegal Conclude Group D With Comfortable Win Over Benin As Both Progress to Round of 16
[CAF] Tunisia qualify as Tanzania keep knockout hopes alive DR Congo face Botswana, Benin meet Senegal All the action...
[AllAfrica] 31/12/2025
Benin/Botswana: Benin Republic Scores First Afcon Win Against Botswana
[This Day] Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has said Benin Republic's historic first-ever AFCON win over Botswana...
[AllAfrica] 28/12/2025
Benin secure their first-ever AFCON victory with a 1-0 win over Botswana
Benin secured their first-ever victory at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday in front of a vibrant crowd of...
[Africanews] 28/12/2025
CAF AFCON 2025: Mane rescues Senegal; Benin secure first-ever win in AFCON
RABAT, 28th December, 2025 (WAM) -- Sadio Mane spared Senegal's blushes on Saturday as the defending champions were...
[The Africa news] 27/12/2025
Basketball tournament in Cotonou unites West African youth beyond borders
The third edition of The Last Last, a regional basketball event organized by the association The Future, has brought...
[Africanews] 27/12/2025
Africa: Afcon Matchday 3 - Tunisia Defeats Uganda, Lookman's Swift Reply Seals Nigeria Win, Senegal Cruise Past Botswana, DR Congo Edge...
[CAF] DR Congo secure narrow 1-0 win over Benin in Rabat Senegal cruise to 3-0 win against Botswana Nigeria recover from...
[AllAfrica] 25/12/2025
DR Congo Beats Benin in AFCON Opener
The Democratic Republic of Congo edged out Benin 1-0 in their opening game at the Africa Cup of… The post DR Congo...
[News Central] 23/12/2025
Benin Detains Ex-Defence Minister Over Foiled Coup
Benin Republic has placed former defence minister and prominent opposition politician Candide Azannai in pre-trial...
[News Central] 20/12/2025
Attempted coup in Benin symptom of institutional weaknesses in West Africa region, UNSC hears
The attempted coup in Benin earlier this month should be seen as a wake up call for institutional reform, the UN...
[Africanews] 19/12/2025
30 people jailed in Benin in connection with failed coup
Some 30 people - most of them soldiers - have been jailed in Benin in connection with a failed coup attempt earlier this...
[Africanews] 16/12/2025
Benin jails 30 people with links to thwarted coup attempt, legal sources say
Benin on Tuesday jailed around 30 people, most of whom were soldiers, linked to an attempt to oust President Patrice...
[France 24] 16/12/2025
Africa: How Africa Can Halt the 'New Wave' of Coups
[DW] Coups in Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, an attempted coup in Benin: Africa has had a turbulent 2025. Why have coups...
[AllAfrica] 16/12/2025
ECOWAS troops deployed as Benin foils coup attempt
Some 200 soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast, have been deployed to the country.
[Africanews] 15/12/2025
West Africa: Benin's Failed Coup Was Wrong - But Ignoring What Caused It Is Worse
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- A decade of constitutional engineering, regional destabilization, and cross-border...
[AllAfrica] 15/12/2025
Experts back Nigeria’s troop deployment to Benin
Security experts, diplomats, and scholars have thrown their weight behind the Nigerian government’s decision to deploy...
[USAfricaonline] 13/12/2025
Benin Youths Rally Against Failed Coup
Hundreds of mainly young people gathered in Benin’s capital, Cotonou, on Saturday to decry last Sunday’s abortive...
[News Central] 13/12/2025
West African troops supporting Benin government following failed coup
Some 200 soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast, have been deployed to the country.
[Africanews] 13/12/2025
Benin Police Arrest Former Defence Minister
Benin’s former defence minister and well-known opposition figure, Candide Azannai, was taken into custody on Friday in...
[News Central] 12/12/2025


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