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Benin Holds Presidential Election Amid Security and Economic Challenges
Benin is conducting its presidential election as the nation grapples with severe economic conditions and a deteriorating security situation, issues that the new leader will be tasked with addressing.
12 Apr, 13:25 — 12 Apr, 13:43
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual6h ago
Explaining Benin’s presidential election
Benin is voting for its next president. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris is in Cotonou, explaining what’s at stake.
Read full article →DWHigh6h ago
Benin heads to the polls to elect a new president
Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni is the favourite to win after being endorsed by outgoing president Patrice Talon. Wadagni's only rival, Paul Hounkpe, has a much lower profile.
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First report: Al Jazeera · 12 Apr, 13:25|Full coverage: 2 · 18m|Window: 18m
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