Presidential Elections: Benin faces a choice between continuity and a new beginning

On April 12, Benin will elect a new president. Romuald Wadagni is the clear favorite to succeed incumbent Talon. Regional tensions between Benin and its neighboring AES states have recently escalated.

Lucia Weiß

10. April 2026

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Lucia Weiß

10. April 2026

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Last updated: 10. April 2026