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Patrice Talon

Tracked across 3 events · 100 articles · First seen Jan 30, 2026 · Last active Apr 16, 2026

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Domestic
Patrice Talon is the outgoing president of Benin, stepping down after two five-year terms. He handpicked Romuald Wadagni as his successor, ensuring continuity of his administration's economic policies.
Mar 27, 2026 · 71 articles
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International
As the President of Benin, Patrice Talon was accused by Niger's military leader of sponsoring mercenaries. Benin's government dismissed these claims as not credible.
Jan 30, 2026 · 16 articles
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International
Patrice Talon, the President of Benin, was the target of the foiled coup attempt that Kémi Séba supported. Seba accuses Talon of being too close to France.
Apr 16, 2026 · 13 articles
90 Patrice Talon steps down after decade in powerRomuald Wadagni elected...
80 Patrice Talon stepped down after two termsRomuald Wadagni elected...
60 Patrice Talon accused of restricting political oppositionRomuald Wadagni elected...
Romuald Wadagni successor Patrice Talon Romuald Wadagni was the handpicked successor of outgoing President Patrice Talon
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