As we anticipate the early results from the Republic of Benin’s April 11th Presidential elections later today, Moody’s says the credit challenges remain for the small West African country, and they include political and social tensions. Moody’s also notes that the country’s economy is relatively undiversified and is vulnerable to external shocks stemming from Nigeria. Aurelien Mali, Vice President and Sovereign Analyst at Moody’s joins CNBC Africa for more.
Moody’s: Benin’s credit challenges remain, include political & social tensions
PUBLISHED: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:11:52 GMT