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Thousands of spectators gathered in Benin on Sunday for the country’s annual Mask Festival, a vibrant cultural event ...
Novo, blends sacred rituals and vivid performances to spotlight Vodun traditions and promotes the capital as a cultural hub.
Benin's citizenship law carries significance in part because of the role it played in the transatlantic slave trade.
A traditional mask festival in Porto Novo, Benin, showcases the country’s unique face masks and full-body costumes, that are ...
The Armed Forces of Benin officially unveiled their new Caiman armored vehicles, of Belarusian origin, during the military ...
Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee will be bridging gaps after being named Benin’s official ambassadors to African Americans in ...
From New Jersey to West Africa — Lauryn Hill just took a powerful journey back to her roots.
Singer Ciara gains Benin citizenship under Afro-descendant law, honoring slave trade history and Black diaspora heritage.
Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have commenced formal steps to implement the bilateral Economic Cooperation Agreement.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Sunday extended her congratulations to Benin's president, Patrice Talon, for the country's 65th year of independence.
Rex International Holding Ltd. subsidiary Akrake Petroleum Benin SA spudded the first well for redevelopment of Sèmè field in Block 1, Benin, West Africa.
Benin Bronzes on display in the Humboldt Forum, a museum complex in Berlin. Berlin’s museums contain over 1,000 bronzes, though they no longer own them. Andreas Meichsner for The New York Times ...