Despite Benin's economic boom, poverty persists
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-04-11 01:24 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Economy & Finance, Business & Economy
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Snippet:
Voters will head to the polls on April 12 in Benin to select a new president against a backdrop of a booming economy, but not everyone is benefitting from it--many are struggling to cope with the rising cost of living.
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