Latest news in Benin? September 18th, 2026
18-09-2026
Latest news in Benin includes the announcement that the country has officially stopped checking yellow fever vaccination certificates upon arrival for travelers entering by air, sea, and land. Additionally, high-level diplomatic visits took place, with the nation’s leadership visiting Rwanda to strengthen bilateral cooperation in agriculture, food security, and technology. In science and environmental news, researchers recently confirmed the discovery of a living, healthy mesophotic coral reef ecosystem off the coast of Benin that was previously presumed dead for over sixty years.