West Africa’s ageing leaders face growing youth frustration

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has been inaugurated for a fourth term after an election marked by low turnout and unrest.
It comes a day after an attempted coup in Benin, deepening a regional crisis and testing democracy in a West Africa already shaken by six coups in four years.

Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Dakar in neighbouring Senegal.

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