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AU, ECOWAS back President Talon as Benin military attempts coup

Benin's President Patrice Talon awaits the arrival of the French President at the Marina palace in Cotonou on July 27, 2022. [AFP]

The African Union (AU) has condemned the Benin military’s coup attempt that happened on Sunday morning, compounding the growing concerns over hostile regime changes across states in West Africa.

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