Benin: Three killed in armed attack in Kika, six suspects arrested

An armed attack on a resident’s home in Dongnara, in the Kika district of Tchaourou, left three people dead and one seriously injured during the night of October 23–24, 2026. The attackers reportedly also stole a Haojue motorcycle. After an alert was raised at 2:57 a.m., police and traditional hunters launched a search and arrested six people aged approximately 18 to 26. Their possible involvement remains to be determined as the investigation continues.