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Benin

Population: 15.4m
GDP: $27.45bn
Debt: 49.6% of GDP (2026 forecast)

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Displaying 2 results from 2016 (out of 40 total).

The shoo-in is booed off

The voters knew what they didn't want – the old President's placeman. But do they know what they are getting instead?

The winner of the presidential election, business tycoon Patrice Talon, remains a cipher as the impact of his unexpected victory sinks in and the public wonders what changes...


Zinsou stretches his lead

After less than a year in politics, the Premier looks the favourite to succeed Thomas Yayi Boni as President

Prime Minister only since May and widely viewed as a politically naive presidential protégé, Lionel Zinsou approaches the first round of voting in the presidential election on 6...


Displaying 2 results from 2016 (out of 40 total).