source: La Vraie Info (Benin); Benin Web TV; Jeune Afrique; La Nouvelle (Benin); PANAPRESS; La Nation (Benin); 24h au Benin; L'investigateur; Le Portail Info (Benin)
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Benin)
actor2: Civilians (Benin)
location: Zinvie
notes: On 5 February 2021, unknown gunmen shot and severely wounded presidential candidate Galiou Soglo (son of former president Nicephore Soglo) in an ambush near Zinvie (Abomey-Calavi, Atlantique).