Political Fair Play in Benin: Paul Hounkpè Acknowledges Victory of Romuald Wadagni and Congratulates Him

The unsuccessful presidential candidate from April 12, 2026, Paul Hounkpè, acknowledged the victory of Romuald Wadagni, noting his lead in a statement. He expressed his commitment to republican principles and national stability while thanking his supporters for their mobilization. Hounkpè defended the quality of his political project, asserting its relevance even after his defeat. This statement highlights democratic maturity in a context often marked by electoral disputes in West Africa.