Benin Presidential Election

The election has been described as orderly, though some critics point to the limited field of candidates as a sign of narrowing democratic space.

Wadagni, a former Deloitte executive, has focused his campaign on continuing Talon's economic reforms and infrastructure projects.

Results are expected early this week, with the winner tasked with navigating the country through regional security threats and economic challenges.

The transition marks a significant moment for the West African nation as it seeks to maintain its status as a stable democracy.