Benin settles after failed coup attempt, but regional concerns remain
Loyalist troops, aided by the Nigerian Air Force, defeated a Sunday coup attempt in Benin, but public confidence in democratic stability has been weakened.
Benin's failed coup shakes up its reputation for stability DW 12/09/2025
Disgruntled soldiers attempted a coup in Benin; the Armed Forces swiftly contained it, raising regional concerns about democratic stability before scheduled elections.
