Benin
New Benin leader will need allies to push reform plan
The presidential election represents a vote of no confidence in the established leadership of the main political parties
BeninNew Benin leader may struggle to push reforms
The winning presidential candidate has broad-based support from the populace, but not among legislators
BeninBenin presidential poll may proceed to a second round
The incumbent prime minister is a clear frontrunner, but he may struggle to win an outright majority
BeninLeader's U-turn signals political change in Benin
Shift in the domestic balance of power are altering the president's anticipated plans to stand for a third term
BeninLeader's third term plan will mar Benin's outlook
Political stability concerns grow as Benin's president eyes his options to stay in power
BeninBenin's new constitution sparks political standoff
President Thomas Boni Yayi's proposal to amend the constitution -- which is widely viewed as a...
BeninPolitical volatility is growing in Benin and Togo
The Benin presidency announced today that new administration would be constituted soon; this week...
BeninWest Africa criminal networks adapt and shift east
West African organised criminal groups appear to be shifting their activity increasingly eastward...
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