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 ...

I dive into the rich culinary traditions of Benin by making two iconic dishes: Kuli-Kuli, a crunchy peanut snack, and Dahomey Fish Stew, full of bold, spicy flavors. These recipes are packed with ...

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 ...

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 ...

For years, art museums and their critics have discussed repatriation. In the art world, repatriation is the act of returning controversially acquired artifacts to their home countries.