Benin police arrest former defence minister turned opposition leader Candide Azannai

by External Source December 13, 2025

December 13, 2025

Benin’s opposition figure and former defence minister Candide Azannai was arrested on Friday in Cotonou, according to a police source. It has yet to be confirmed whether his detention is linked to Sunday’s foiled coup attempt.Original Article

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Benin police arrest former defence minister turned opposition leader Candide Azannai

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