Spotlight | Benin
After a series of defeats, Patrice Talon's army is looking for results

Beninese President Patrice Talon (right) being driven through Cotonou, in August 2022.
Beninese President Patrice Talon (right) being driven through Cotonou, in August 2022. © Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua/MaxPPP
Weakened by a succession of setbacks against armed groups on the northern border, Benin's armed forces are trying to regain a foothold with the help of private service providers, France and the EU. [...]
Reading time 4 minutes Maxime Paszkowiak
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