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UPDATED Apr 14, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET

Apr 11, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET

Benin finance minister expected to win election

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Romuald Wadagni is anticipated to secure victory in the presidential election, supported by economic growth.

WHO: Romuald Wadagni

WHAT: presidential election

WHEN: Apr 11, 2026 at 8:27 PM ET

WHERE: Cotonou

WHY: Buoyed by strong economic growth and lack of credible challengers.

How this story developed (showing 8 of 8 earlier reports)

Benin's Finance Minister Wins Presidential Election · Apr 14, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Opposition candidate concedes defeat in Benin election · Apr 13, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET
Benin's Hounkpe Concedes Defeat to Wadagni · Apr 13, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Wadagni Favored to Win Benin Election · Apr 13, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
Benin Votes for New President as Talon Steps Down · Apr 12, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Polls Close in Benin; Finance Minister Expected to Win · Apr 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Benin holds presidential election after failed coup · Apr 12, 2026 at 9:03 AM ET
Benin's Presidential Election Approaches · Apr 11, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET

Sources (2): Bloomberg, Straits Times

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