#Benin: President Patrice #TALON says no to a #ministerial reshuffle

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Since the end of the legislative elections in early January 2023, the sound of boots announced the eminence of a cabinet reshuffle.
If in his closed circle, the Head of State of Benin had already given his position, namely to continue on the same momentum with the same team, publications reported late last week of a change in the government team with plausible details.

The joint press conference organized by President Patrice TALON as part of the official visit of his counterpart from Niger Mohamed BAZOUM this Monday, March 13, 2023 was a great opportunity for the Beninese Head of State to clarify the issue.

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“I didn’t consider it. We don’t change the winning team. So until further notice, the main knights of our dynamic for me will remain in place because they give me satisfaction. This is an opportunity to congratulate them for all they do. Human work cannot be perfect anywhere and I do not expect my ministers, my collaborators here and elsewhere to be gods on earth. They do what they can with their genius, their commitment, their dedication. We’re going our own way and until further notice, I haven’t considered thanking any of them. I haven’t considered bringing in others either. It’s a shame for those who wait, but that’s the way it is! “.