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Benin's President Patrice Talon this week held his first talks with predecessor and rival Thomas Boni Yayi for two years, but opposition parties condemned the lack of progress on freeing jailed colleagues.

Benin's pro-government parties won a majority of seats in parliament, the country's constitutional court said Thursday, in a vote marking the return of the

Benin pro-govt parties win parliament majority

Benin's pro-government parties won a majority of seats in parliament, the country's constitutional court said Thursday, in a vote marking the return of the opposition after four years of absence.

In a vote markign the return of the opposition after four years of absense, political parties supporting President Patrice Talon won 81 out of 109 seats.

President Patrice Talons camp won the majority of seats in parliament, the countrys Constitutional Court said on Thursday, after a vote marking the return of the opposition after a four-year absence.

Benin's pro-government parties have won a majority of seats in Sunday's parliamentary elections, the country's constitutional court announced Thursday. The vote also marked the return of the opposition…

This article is about pro-government parties winning three-quarters of the seats in Benins 2023 parliamentary elections, according to the countrys constitutional court.

The two parties supporting President Talon together won 81 out of 109 seats.

Benin’s pro-government parties won a majority of seats in parliament, the country’s constitutional court said Thursday, in a vote marking the return of the opposition after four years of absence.