Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isaline Attely, an Afro-descendant from Martinique, receives her certificate of Beninese nationality during a naturalisation ...

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The festival featured 18 short films in competition from 14 African countries offering an outstanding selection of the voice of African women.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants of ...

Acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, have been appointed by the government of Benin as thematic ambassadors to African-Americans in the United States. The couple’s new role is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. In just a few weeks, the Republic of Benin will host the inaugural ...

The hotel's five-star amenities make it a challenge to leave the property and explore the city: an airy new spa, an outdoor and indoor pool, several great restaurants, and a sleek, well-stocked pool ...