33 candidates fighting for Benin's presidency
253 views · Published 7 March 2016 · 2:49 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: CGTN Africa · 2016 · News & Politics
Voting in Benin's presidential election wrapped up at around 4pm local time. More than four and a half-million people had registered to elect their new president. 33 candidates are in the running to take over from President Thomas Boni Yayi. There's a whole range of issues that voters want tackled
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