Thomas Boni Yayi (born 1 July 1951) is a Beninese banker and politician who was the president of Benin from 2006 to 2016. He took office after winning...
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Yayi may refer to China-Taiwan Yayi Cup, a Go competition Thomas Boni Yayi (born 1951), Beninese banker and politician Tongo Sarki Yayï, a village in...
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postponed twice from 27 February and 6 March 2011. Incumbent President Yayi Boni ran for re-election against thirteen other candidates, including former...
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to her future husband, Thomas Boni Yayi. She and Boni Yayi have five children. In 2008, Chantal Yayi and Thomas Boni Yayi, who is a descendant of the Yoruba...
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the Cabinet of the Prime Minister from 1996 to 1998. Under President Yayi Boni, Koupaki was Minister of Finance from 2006 to 2007 and then Minister of...
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criticism un-African". Afrol News. Retrieved 2014-01-31. "President Thomas Yayi Boni elected as Chairperson of the African Union for 2012" (PDF) (Press release)...
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Partners in 2008. He was also Special Adviser to the President of Benin, Yayi Boni, from 2006 to 2011. In 2013, his Zinsou Foundation opened in Ouidah, Benin...
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Previously he was Minister of Mines, Energy, and Water under President Yayi Boni, beginning in 2007. He is president of the Union for Democracy and National...
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FCBE) is a political party of Benin, formed by supporters of president Yayi Boni. In the parliamentary election held on 31 March 2007, the party won 35...
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runoff between Yayi Boni and Adrien Houngbédji. The runoff election was held on 19 March and was won by Boni, who assumed office on 6 April. Boni was reelected...
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unable to stand, political newcomer Yayi Boni was elected, defeating Houngbédji in a second round of voting. Yayi Boni and his parliamentary allies also...
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the polls to decide who would succeed Kérékou as President of Benin. Yayi Boni defeated Adrien Houngbédji in a run-off vote on 19 March, and Kérékou...
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presidential candidate; he placed second in 2006, but was heavily defeated by Yayi Boni in a second round of voting. From 2015 to 2019, he served for a third...
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composed of allies of the president Yayi Boni, which took nearly half the parliamentary seats. The election consolidated Boni's victory in the 2011 presidential...
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was intended to support President Yayi Boni. "Alliance de six partis politiques pour soutenir le président Yayi Boni", African Press Agency (jeuneafrique...
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the government coalition. Former West African Development Bank Director Yayi Boni won the March 2006 election for the presidency in a field of 26 candidates...
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second round was held between the two leading candidates on 19 March; Yayi Boni won the election and took office in April. A total of 33 candidate applications...
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Dahomey (until 1975). It is the birthplace of former Beninese president Yayi Boni.[citation needed] It is 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Parakou. The commune...
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2011 – 29 January 2012 Preceded by Bingu wa Mutharika Succeeded by Thomas Boni Yayi Personal details Born (1942-06-05) 5 June 1942 (age 82) Acoacán, Spanish...
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by one week due to logistical constraints. Incumbent President Thomas Boni Yayi was at the end of his second presidential term and was constitutionally...
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Obiang Nguema Mbasogo 31 January 2011 29 January 2012 Equatorial Guinea Yayi Boni 29 January 2012 27 January 2013 Benin Hailemariam Desalegn 27 January...
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African Union In office 27 January 2013 – 30 January 2014 Preceded by Yayi Boni Succeeded by Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia...
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Republic Emperor (from Christianity to Islam back to Christianity) Thomas Boni Yayi – Beninese banker and politician who has been President of Benin since...
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the Atlantic football team for a time. In the government of President Yayi Boni appointed on June 17, 2007, Soglo was appointed Minister of Youth, Sports...
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the first round. In the second round he won 25.4% and was defeated by Yayi Boni. 1991 - 9 seats, in alliance with the National Party for Democracy and...
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alliance in Benin led by André Okuonlola. The alliance supports President Yayi Boni. In the April 2011 parliamentary elections it received 2.6% of the vote...
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Léon Bani Bio Bigou and Étienne Kossi. The alliance supports President Yayi Boni. In the April 2011 parliamentary elections the alliance finished in third...
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election, obtaining 16.29% of the vote and placing third. He supported Yayi Boni in the second round. In the March 2007 parliamentary election, Amoussou...
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West African leaders, such as Amadou Toumani Touré, Blaise Compaoré, Yayi Boni, Faure Gnassingbé, Nino Vieira, and Thabo Mbeki attended the inaugural...
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Benin Embassy in Germany. She served as a diplomatic advisor to President Boni Yayi. Houngnikpo & Decalo 2013, p. 44 "Le gouvernement du Bénin, formé le 07...
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