Benin: Romuald Wadagni Promises a Presidential Mandate Under the Sign of "National Unity"

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In Benin, it was via Facebook, on Tuesday 14 April at night, that Romuald Wadagni expressed himself for the first time since his victory in the presidential election of the previous day. Dauphin designated by outgoing President Patrice Talon, he is credited with 94% of the votes cast – an advance which the CENA considers irreversible and transmitted to the Constitutional Court for the final results. In this first message, the President-elect tha…

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Unlocking the political game, freeing prisoners of conscience, restoring credibility to multiparty politics… Barely elected, the former finance minister of outgoing president Patrice Talon is called upon to break free from the authoritarian drift of his predecessor, and to normalize relations with neighboring Niger.

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After the vote of 12 April, which has passed in general calm, without violence or anicroche, the Beninese are already aware of the results of last Sunday's presidential elections, which give the party candidate the winner with 94% of the vote, against less than 6% for his challenger. Romuald Wadagni's victory was all the more expected since in his capacity as the candidate of power, the Dauphin-designate of President Patrice Talon was the great …