OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the gods and spirits that are evident all around the arena ...

The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has cautioned Mrs Folashade Ojo-Tinubu that the concept of ‘Iyaloja-general’ title is not known to Benin culture. The monarch stated this on Tuesday when Ojo-Tinubu ...

Afrobeats artiste, Osasike Uwuigbe, popularly known as Hammerboi, has said that his Benin-language songs have attracted more listeners outside his region, saying his music has helped introduce his ...

Benin continues its annual celebrations of indigenous religions, known in French (the country's official language) as the ‘fête nationale du vodoun’ (‘National Vodun Festival’), but has decided to ...

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 ...

Ciara has shared that her husband, NFL Quarterback Russell Wilson, desires the couple's fifth child together. Ciara adds another monumental accomplishment to her incredible career. The Grammy-winning ...

President Emmanuel Macron's ambition to return looted artifacts to Benin has been in the works for the while, and now it seems like there's an actual timeline. Emmanuel Macron shaking hands with Benin ...

Each year on August 15, Benin celebrates the Yam Festival. The event marks the harvest period and draws thousands of Beninois and tourists to Savalou, the city of the Gbaguidi royal family. Savalou is ...