How a Visit to My Ancestral Homeland of Benin, Togo, and Ghana Helped Me Reframe My Grief

Now, I am standing in Benin, a place which holds a part of my heritage, watching the rhythm of the crowd and the invocation ...
UNHCR

Emergency team deployed to Benin as Togo crisis deepens

GENEVA, April 28 (UNHCR) - As refugees fleeing general insecurity in Togo continue to cross into neighbouring Benin, UNHCR is deploying an emergency team to the country and trucking in further ...
Channels Television

Reps Urge FG To Rescind Blanket Ban On Degrees From Benin Republic, Togo

The House urged the Federal Government to adopt a case-by-case verification mechanism to address confirmed instances of fraud ...
The Nation Newspaper

Togo cleared of alleged fake degrees as Reps probe Benin July 10

The House of Representatives, based on information received through diplomatic channels in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has cleared the Republic of Togo of allegations that its ...
U.S. News & World Report

Alleged Leader of Foiled Benin Coup Has Sought Refuge in Togo, Benin Says

Alleged Leader of Foiled Benin Coup Has Sought Refuge in Togo, Benin Says By Robbie Corey-Boulet DAKAR, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The alleged leader of a ‌failed coup in Benin has sought refuge in ...
UNHCR

Togo exodus nears 7,000 mark; new Benin camp ready for refugees

Togo exodus nears 7,000 mark; new Benin camp ready for refugees A new camp and dispatch of aid supplies are underway in Benin as the refugee exodus from Togo continues to grow. At last count, ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Benin militant attacks on the rise

ATACORA, Benin -- Groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group have been spreading for years from the vast arid expanse south of the Sahara Desert -- the Sahel -- into wealthier West African ...
The Nation Newspaper

10 entertainers who bagged degrees from Togo, Benin Republic varsities

Following an exposé by undercover journalist, Umar Audu, revealing his detailed acquisition of a degree from a university in Cotonou, Benin Republic, and subsequent undetected deployment to Cross ...
usace.army.mil

North Dakota Army Guard Soldiers partner with Togo, Benin to counter IEDs

JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Two U.S. Army Soldiers from the North Dakota National Guard visited African countries Togo and Benin Feb. 6-17, 2023, to exchange best practices in countering improvised explosive ...
UNESCO

Support to the States Parties of Benin and Togo for the preparation of the nomination dossier of Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba as a Transboundary Site

Koutammakou is a vast transboundary cultural landscape stretching from north-eastern Togo to north-western Benin. It is the land of the Batammariba, a people remarkable in particular for its highly ...
World Bank

Benin and Togo: Combating Coastal Erosion Through Physical Investments

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2021– The World Bank has approved $36 million in additional financing from the International Development Association (IDA)* to help Benin and Togo jointly combat severe coastal ...