Presidential Election in Benin: Hounkpè Focuses on Proximity at the End of Campaign

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: April 10, 2026Country: Benin
Politics
Presidential Election in Benin: Hounkpè Focuses on Proximity at the End of Campaign

With just days to go before the presidential election on April 12 in Benin, opposition candidate Paul Hounkpè is intensifying his ground campaign, focusing on smaller meetings with supporters. He outlined his priorities in education, health, and national cohesion, while his running mate, Rock Hounwanou, emphasized the need for inclusive development and the return of political exiles. Hounkpè is running against Romuald Wadagni, the candidate backed by the presidential majority.

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