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Benin's ruling parties pick finance minister Wadagni as presidential candidate

Summary by Times Live
Benin’s ruling coalition has nominated finance minister Romuald Wadagni to contest the 2026 presidential election, positioning a man seen as a key architect of its economic policies to pursue the administration’s current reform agenda if elected.

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Born in the corridors of the high administration of the state of Benin, Romuald Wadagni is the exact prototype of his late father. A demanding and rigorous scientist, the current nominee of Athanase Patrice Talon is a pure "homemade" product. The Minister of State "inherited everything from the late Nestor", who left indelible impressions on its effectiveness in the public service.

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Times Live broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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