Chantal Yayi

Chantal de Souza Yayi (an haife ta a ranar 28 ga watan Janairu 1949) 'yar siyasar Benin ce kuma tsohuwar uwargidan shugaban ƙasar Benin daga shekarun 2006 har zuwa 2016. Ita ce matar tsohon shugaban ƙasar Benin Thomas Boni Yayi.

 Tarihin Rayuwa 
Chantal de Souza Yayi, 'yar asalin Ouidah, ɗan gidan shahararren gidan De Souza ne, waɗanda asalinsu ƴan asalin Portugal ne da Brazil, waɗanda ke kewayen birnin bakin teku.    Tana da ‘yan’uwa goma, ciki har da babban yayanta, Marcel Alain de Souza (1953–2019), ma’aikacin banki kuma tsohon shugaban hukumar ECOWAS.  Yayi babbar jika ce ga Francisco Félix de Sousa, wacce 'yar kasuwar bayi ce 'yar ƙasar Brazil kuma mataimakiyar Ouidah. Ita ce 'yar'uwar Isidore de Souza, wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin Archbishop na Archdiocese na Roman Katolika na Cotonou daga shekarun 1990 har zuwa 1999.

Babban yayanta, Marcel de Souza, ya gabatar da ita ga mijinta na gaba, Thomas Boni Yayi.  Ita da Boni Yayi suna da yara biyar. A shekarar 2008, Chantal Yayi da Thomas Boni Yayi, wanda ɗan zuriyar sarakunan Yarbawa ne na Sabe a nasa hakkin, Sarkin Ile-Ife na Najeriya, Olubuse II ya ba shi sarauta.

A matsayinta na uwargidan shugaban ƙasa, Yayi ta mai da hankali kan ilimi da kiwon lafiya. 

A shirye-shiryen zaɓen shugaban ƙasar Benin na shekarar 2016, Yayi ta taimaka wa ɗan uwanta ya kafa wata ƙaramar jam'iyyar siyasa, Jam'iyyar Republican Front for a Patriotic Alternative, ko Front républicain pour une alternative Patriotique, (Frap), wanda Marcel Alain de Souza ya shugabanta kuma ta yi amfani da shi wajen kaddamar da takararsa na shugaban ƙasa.  Sai dai Marcel de Souza ta samu kashi 0.13 ne kawai na kuri'un da aka kaɗa.

A shekara ta 2021, rahotanni sun ce Yayi ta kamu da cutar shanyewar jiki bayan watanni na matsalolin lafiya.  Da farko an yi mata jinya a sashin kula da marasa lafiya na Cibiyar Asibiti ta ƙasa Universitaire-Hubert Maga (CNHU) a Cotonou kafin a kai ta wani asibiti a Turai don ƙarin magani a farkon watan Mayu 2021.

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Rukuni:Haifaffun 1949
Rukuni:Rayayyun mutane