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Published on 2025-12-07 09:13:32
A group of soldiers have appeared on Benin’s state TV announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup in the west African nation.
The group, which called itself the Military Committee for Refoundation, on Sunday announced the overthrow of president Patrice Talon, who has been in power since 2016.
According to France24, the unrest began in the early hours with an armed attack on Talon’s residence in Porto-Novo. The assault was reportedly led by lieutenant colonel…
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