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"We're opening another sector to cover the border between Nigeria, Benin Republic and Niger."
Kelvin Kiarie Ruhiu has won gold at the African Skating Championships in Cairo, adding to his recent gold and silver medals in Benin, a run that has since further elevated his profile.
Police in South Africa said Thursday they had arrested anti-Western activist Kemi Seba, who is wanted in Benin for "inciting rebellion" after he supported a foiled coup in December.
Benin will vote for a new president on Sunday, with Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni a shoo-in after overseeing a decade of economic growth despite jihadist attacks in the north.
Kenyan skater Kelvin Kiarie Ruhiu’s solo gold medal win in Benin has sparked outrage over lack of government support.
Captain Mohamed Salah scored after 124 minutes to clinch a 3-1 extra-time victory for Egypt over plucky minnows Benin in an AFCON 2025 last-16 thriller in Agadir
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