Benin's president Romuald Wadagni completed his inaugural French visit, signing three economic agreements with Emmanuel Macron and appointing a new ambassador to Paris, strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
Benin starts presidential election campaign. The election is scheduled for April 12. A new president will be elected for a 5-year term.
Benin's new President Romuald Wadagni visited Niger to meet military leader General Abdourahamane Tiani, discussing bilateral relations, border reopening, security agreements, and a crucial 1,980-kilometer pipeline project linking their economies.
Pope Leo begins a ten-day African tour urging global leaders to address needs where over one-fifth of world Catholics reside, while regional elections, sports competitions, and legal proceedings unfold across the continent.