Some Beninese citizens have been sharing their views on Romuald Wadagni being named the successor to outgoing President Patrice Talon.
Reactions have been mixed, with some hailing the decision as a step toward continuity and stability.
Others, however, expressed caution, saying Wadagni must prove his leadership abilities in the months ahead.
The public debate highlights both optimism and uncertainty as the country prepares for a political transition.