Africa · Friday, 6 November 2026
Benin
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Whisper Notes: Sprache zu TextBryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 
Dictionnaire Le Robert Mobile
Everyday apps here: CapCut · YouTube app · Spotify · MoMo App · What time is it?. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 248 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- COAS Commends Okpebholo For Support To Nigerian Army In Edo (nigerianobservernews.com)
- COAS Moves To Fortify South-South Security, Sets Benin's 83 Army Division For Take-Off – The Nigerian Observer (nigerianobservernews.com)
Survey · 2023 75% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.1positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.7The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.2× usual2.6 words per 1,000usually 2.2The GDELT Project
- Fear1.2× usual0.5 words per 1,000usually 0.4The GDELT Project
- Anger1.5× usual6.9 words per 1,000usually 4.6The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.8× usual3.6 words per 1,000usually 4.7The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.7× usual5.1 words per 1,000usually 6.9The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
By category
Business & economy
Everyday app
Cars & transport
Everyday app
Education & careers
Everyday app
3Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
1Kamasutra Sex Positions Guide
Everyday app
3101 Positions KamaSutra Prime
Everyday app
Gaming
- Dictionnaire Le Robert Mobile
Health & wellness
1Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Everyday app
3CalcTape Paper Tape Calculator
Everyday app
Movies & TV
1FlickReels - AI Story & Drama
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Music
1Audiomack - Play Music Offline
Everyday app
Everyday app
Sports
Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 Everyday app
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Tech & AI
1Whisper Notes: Speech to Text
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Travel & places
1eCurrency - Currency Converter
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Everyday app
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Industries here
Tech & software 7Media & entertainment 6Gaming 4Advertising & marketing 4Retail & e-commerce 2Fashion & beauty 2Sports & fitness 2Telecom & internet 2Finance & banking 1Crypto & digital assets 1Education 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation-0.4%Jan 2021 · −1.6 pts since Dec 2020World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment1.6%2025 · −0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth8.1%2025 · +0.6 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment2.9%2025 · −0.2 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Plant Science
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Society
- People online34.0%2024 · +1.6 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change22.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority58.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
App Store · Free apps
1MoMo App
2X
3Meta AI
4ChatGPT
51xPartners Dashboard
6CapCut
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7Tiktok
8Melbet World: Sports Betting
9WhatsApp
10YouTube app
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App Store · 2026-11-07
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2Whisper Notes: Speech to Text
3Threema for iOS
Falling
4What time is it?
5USB Disk
6Badoo Premium
7Total files pro
8Free Tone - Calling & Texting
9Kamasutra Sex Positions Guide
10Fongo World Edition
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App Store · 2026-11-07
Data credits: App Store · Google Trends. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.