Women and girls were allegedly sexually abused by security forces during a demonstration on Sunday.
Kêfa Sagbadjou Glèlè, thought to have been in his nineties, had ruled over Abomey for two years.
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha returns to the Ivory Coast squad for the Africa Cup of Nations after missing November's World Cup qualifiers.
Chelsea forward Hakim Ziyech is not recalled to Morocco's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations by coach Vahid Halilhodzic.
Group A rivals Ethiopia and Cape Verde name their squads for January's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Cameroon.
The former PM says Covid will come back to haunt us without a push to vaccinate the whole world.
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