Presidential Election in Benin: Live Coverage of the Voting Process – La Nouvelle Tribune

The 2026 presidential election in Benin started on Sunday, April 12, with polling stations opening at 7:00 AM in the commune of Abomey-Calavi. Voting operations are proceeding without major incidents, although voter turnout remains limited. Security forces are present to reassure voters, and polling station members are organized to ensure the transparency of the election.