Elder Maumbe, from Zimbabwe, suffered an unexpected medical episode in his apartment, which resulted in a fall, a head injury ...

The rites are the final stage for any Oba-elect to pass through before ascending the throne of Popo town in southwest region of Benin Republic. After the rites, the Orangun of Ila, Oba Abdulwahab ...

He was leaving his small village in northern Benin to live with his uncle in Parakou, where the schools were better. Ever since, Louis has continued to make sacrifices to pursue a strong education ...

Cooperation between France and Benin is governed by the General Agreement of 1975 and specific agreements signed the same year. These agreements have a vast scope, ranging from cultural cooperation to ...

Benin was a large and varied kingdom. Some people lived in villages and small towns, but most people lived and worked in Benin City. The people of Benin sold goods to merchants from Europe and ...

They carved masks for ceremonies and they moulded sculptures of gods out of mud. In Benin City, craft workers were organised into groups known as guilds. There were guilds for wood carvers ...

On Benin’s strength, Eguavoen noted, “Benin is not a pushover, but we will work hard to ensure we achieve our objective.” The ...

Benin is a small, slow-growing economy whose development relies on two sources of rent that are controlled by self-centred elites: cotton export and illegal cross-border trade with Nigeria.

The office overseeing the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) yesterday warned vehicle owners to stop patronising quacks, following the explosion of a CNG-powered car in Benin ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In the past few years, Europe and the United States have been returning stolen bronzes from the historical Kingdom of Benin. While today's Benin Bronze casters ...

What we are watching is 26 of 7,000 artefacts looted from what is today Benin by 19th-century French troops and now being readied for return to Africa. (The repatriation came after Emmanuel Macron ...

The Black Satellites began their U-20 Africa Cup qualifiers with a stalemate against Benin in the WAFU Zone B tournament. Star man Jerry Afriyie scored a brace in the thrilling 2-2 draw at the ...