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Wanted activist arrested in South Africa over support for Benin coup plot

Keba Seba is known for opposing French influence in Africa and backing West Africa's military leaders. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesApr 16, 2026, 11:10 AM
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BBC NewsApr 16, 2026, 11:10 AM

Wanted activist arrested in South Africa over support for Benin coup plot

Keba Seba is known for opposing French influence in Africa and backing West Africa's military leaders.

The Straits TimesApr 16, 2026, 9:23 AM

South Africa arrests activist Kemi Seba, wanted by Benin for 'inciting rebellion'

PRETORIA, April 16 - South African police said they have arrested prominent pan‑African and pro-Russian activist Kemi Seba who is wanted by authorities in Benin for backing an attempted coup there, and have launched extradition proceedings.

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