Benin is holding an election for a new president as security worsens and critics denounce clampdown

Benin is holding an election for a new president as security worsens and critics denounce clampdown

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — Voters in Benin will vote Sunday to elect a new president as outgoing leader Patrice Talon steps down after a decade in power with a mixed legacy of economic growth, but also a growing jihadi insurgency in the north and a clamp down on the opposition and critics. Romuald Wadag...

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