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(MENAFN) Benin’s presidential contender Paul Hounkpe has conceded defeat following preliminary indications from Sunday’s election, acknowledging that his rival, Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni, is leading in the early vote count.
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(MENAFN) Voters across Benin streamed to polling stations Sunday to cast ballots in a presidential race that analysts have already characterized as having a "foregone outcome," with the ruling coalition's candidate widely expected to emerge...
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(MENAFN) Vote tallying is now underway in Benin following the close of polling stations Sunday in the country's first-round presidential election, as reported by correspondents on the ground in Cotonou, the West African nation's economic hub....
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(MENAFN) Voters in Benin are casting ballots on Sunday in a presidential election widely described by analysts as having a largely predetermined outcome, according to reports.
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Tilford, UK, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As debates around nationalism and social cohesion intensify across the United Kingdom and Europe, the National Peace Symposium 2026 will address growing concerns about division and the erosion of...
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(MENAFN) A Beninese woman experiencing a severe postpartum hemorrhage, complicated by a perineal tear and a major vaginal wall laceration, was successfully treated by the 28th Chinese medical team at Natitingou Zone Hospital, located over 700 km...
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The high-level event marked the launch of a new phase under the Partenariat pour le Coton (PPC) initiative, with a focus on mobilizing investment to accelerate the transformation of the cotton-to-textile-and-garment value chain.
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London, UK, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TILFORD, UK— At a time of escalating global conflict and rising geopolitical tension, the Head of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will deliver a keynote address at the National Peace Symposium...
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(MENAFN) Provisional outcomes from Benin’s Jan. 11, 2026 legislative elections indicate that seats in the next National Assembly will be entirely occupied by parties aligned with the ruling coalition, according to official announcements.
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(MENAFN) Electoral officials in Benin have begun tallying votes after municipal and legislative elections held on Sunday.
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(MENAFN) Electoral authorities in Benin initiated ballot tallying late Sunday evening following nationwide municipal and legislative polls that unfolded without incident across the West African nation.
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(MENAFN) Officials in Benin started tallying ballots late Sunday after the country held both municipal and parliamentary elections.
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(MENAFN) Electoral authorities in Benin started tallying ballots late Sunday following nationwide municipal and legislative polls.
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(MENAFN) Authorities in Benin have detained around 30 individuals for their alleged role in a recent coup attempt that shook the West African country, according to reports.
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(MENAFN) Patrice Talon declared complete control over Benin on Sunday after thwarting a military coup attempt that threatened to topple the West African nation's democratic government.
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(MENAFN) Military personnel in the West African state of Benin have declared a power takeover through national broadcaster SRTB, though conflicting accounts suggest an assault on the presidential compound was thwarted.
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(MENAFN) Benin’s President Patrice Talon announced that loyal security forces successfully stopped an attempted coup by a small group of mutinous soldiers, reports indicate.
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(MENAFN) Soldiers in Benin declared on national television that they had removed President Patrice Talon from power, asserting that they were now in charge of the state.
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(MENAFN) Benin’s President Patrice Talon has announced that loyal security forces successfully thwarted an effort by rebellious soldiers to seize power.
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