Lionel Zinsou
Lionel Zinsou is a prominent Beninese economist and politician, known for his role as the former Prime Minister of Benin. He has a strong background in finance and development, having worked with various international institutions, including the World Bank. Zinsou is recognized for his insights on innovative financing methods for development in Africa, which he shared during the 'Boad development days' in Lomé, Togo.
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Recent news mentions
Lionel Zinsou, the former Prime Minister, attended the event, highlighting the cohesion of the majority camp.
Bénin : l’UP-R fait sa rentrée politique et fixe le cap de la 10ᵉ législature
Cameroon· 2026-03-02
Zinsou, a distinguished economist, seasoned investment banker, and former Prime Minister of the Republic of Benin, brings extensive experience to the role.
Shelter Afrique gets new board
Kenya· 2025-12-18
Lionel Zinsou, a former Prime Minister of Benin, spoke on alternative financing for development in Africa.
1re édition “Boad development days” : de nouvelles pistes du financement de l’énergie et de l’agriculture dégagées
Burkina Faso· 2025-06-18
