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Romuald Wadagni carries out major reshuffle of the general staff

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Beninese President Romuald Wadagni, in Cotonou, on 24 May 2026.
Beninese President Romuald Wadagni, in Cotonou, on 24 May 2026. © Yanick Folly/AFP

The Beninese president has made significant changes to the senior leadership of the Beninese armed forces in order to further consolidate his control over an army still reeling from the attempted coup that took place late last year.

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