Things came to a head in November, when protesters stormed a glitzy preview event for officials and foreign guests. The intruders, echoing the oba, demanded that the museum be suspended pending an ...

As European museums return looted Benin Bronzes, the centuries-old craft that produced some of Africa's finest and most significant heritage objects is struggling to survive in the Nigerian city where ...

Benin is emerging as one of Africa’s most compelling tourism destinations. From UNESCO-listed heritage and Vodun traditions to wildlife parks, creative culture, and human-centered travel, “Benin, a ...

Soar above the vibrant landscapes and rich history of Benin, West Africa, with this captivating drone video. Witness the incredible Ganvié, the "Venice of Africa," a vast traditional village built ...

Benin is set to raise as much as $1 billion from a sale of dollar-denominated sukuk bonds and other loan securities in what would be the first African sovereign-debt offering this year, according to ...

Citizenship programme part of Benin's plan to raise global profile Thousands have applied, about 50 approved so far Spike Lee named ambassador to African-Americans OUIDAH, Benin, Jan 14 (Reuters) - ...

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 ...

Morning is the best time to set out on a boat tour of Ganvié, a floating village on Lake Nokoué, in southern Benin. Ganvié, which means “we are saved” in the Fon language, was established in 1717 by ...

Benin’s President Patrice Talon at the Elysee Palace in Paris, March 7, 2023 (Sipa photo by Jacques Witt via AP). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Mohamed Salah scored with the last kick in extra time to seal's Egypt's 3-1 win over Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 on Monday. The Pharaohs dug deep after being ...

When things just don't go your way... This Tuesday, DR Congo made their debut at CAN 2025 against the modest team of Benin. This match turned in favor of the Congolese, who won thanks to a big mistake ...

Nkosi Ndebele closed out the first annual Professional Fighters League Africa championship in style with a gut-busting body kick to Boule Godogo’s solar plexus to win the bantamweight title via second ...