Natondé Ake

Natondé Aké is a Beninese politician and entrepreneur born on February 2, 1970, in Covè. A former government minister under President Boni Yayi—serving in portfolios including secondary and technical education as well as public works and transport—he has also been elected multiple times to the National Assembly of Benin, where he leads the Progressive Union for Renewal parliamentary group. In addition to his political career, he founded the Haute Ecole de Commerce et de Management and ran as a presidential candidate in 2016.