Benin welcomes the inaugural PFL Africa Finals, showcasing the nation as a growing hub for tourism, investment, and global ...
Malala — Meaning "grief-stricken" or "sad" in Arabic, this is the name of activist Malala Yousafzai, who fights for female education in Pakistan. She became the world’s youngest Nobel Peace Prize ...
The Ancient City was introduced in The Wild 1.19 and has certain items that can't be found anywhere else in-game. Exploring the Ancient City is often dangerous, so make sure you're properly equipped ...
Humans have been getting ink for at least 5,200 years. Here are some of the most intriguing ancient tattoos, from cultic symbols to complex horse motifs. The remains of the intricately tattooed body ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This figure is one of a group of male and female figures from the court of King Ockiya of Brass. Brass was a port in ...
No clear answers exist about what a truly postcolonial world looks like as different countries and communities continue to navigate decolonization. Director Mati Diop’s “Dahomey” does not shy away ...
On Jan. 20, 1894, Béhanzin, the 11th ruler of Dahomey — the kingdom in the area today known as Benin — stood before his subjects, fully aware it would be for the last time. Soon he would surrender ...
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Mati Diop likes summoning spirits. In 2019’s Cannes-premiering Atlantics, the ghosts of young Senegalese men lost in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Dakar come back to haunt people in their bid to ...
In 2021, 26 treasures that French colonial troops had pillaged from the African kingdom of Dahomey in 1892 made the long journey home from a museum in Paris to what is now the Republic of Benin. Their ...
Art museums are strange places. White-walled and hushed, they offer a sort of refuge from the demands of a volatile world, giving their patrons a rare opportunity for sustained aesthetic contemplation ...