Benin: One dead after Gaani, a truck carrying horse riders overturns in N'Dali

Author: Armel TOGNONPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: Benin

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Benin: One dead after Gaani, a truck carrying horse riders overturns in N'Dali

An accident on August 27, 2026, in Boko, Sirarou, resulted in one death and several injuries. The truck carrying horse riders and horses returning from the Gaani celebration in Nikki veered off course during an overtaking maneuver. Nine injured individuals were taken to Boko hospital, with some requiring evacuation to the Borgou University Hospital Center in Parakou.

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