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Benin holds presidential election four months after failed coup

Benin holds presidential election four months after failed coup

As president Patrice Talon steps down after a decade, the west African country’s finance minister is favourite to winThis Sunday, just four months after a failed coup, Benin heads to the polls for a presidential election that feels more like a coronation than a contest. Patrice Talon, the businessman turned politician who has been president since 2016, is ineligible to run again after serving two f.

Peruvians to go to polls hoping to break cycle of instability

Peruvians to go to polls hoping to break cycle of instability

Crime and corruption top voter concerns in highly unpredictable election with 35 candidates for presidentPeruvians go to the polls on Sunday hoping to break a cycle of instability that has produced nine presidents in a decade as well as surging violent crime, corruption scandals and overwhelming distrust in institutions and politicians. About 27 million people who are eligible to vote must choose b.

Who Is Viktor Orban?

Who Is Viktor Orban?

Hungary’s prime minister, once a liberal activist, has governed for the past 16 years as a champion of “illiberal democracy.” Hungary’s prime minister, once a liberal activist, has governed for the past 16 years as a champion of “illiberal democracy.”.

US man in Bahamian jail after wife disappears into Atlantic waters during boat trip

US man in Bahamian jail after wife disappears into Atlantic waters during boat trip

Lynette and Brian Hooker, from Michigan, were years into a sailing adventure when Brian said his wife fell overboardLynette Hooker bounced around the deck of the docked Soul Mate, smiled into the camera and proclaimed, “We’re finally leaving Kemah,” referring to a Texas port town.“It’s only been four months,” she said as her husband, Brian, tugged on some rigging as they got ready to set sail. Con.

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