French MPs have unanimously adopted legislation allowing Paris to return to Cote d'Ivoire the Djidji Ayôkwé talking drum, ...

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France's parliament on Monday approved returning to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the Ebrie ...

Apples are losing their crunch, tomatoes are getting sweeter. Beer, cheese and ham are being hit too. As plants up their ...

How an RFI investigation helped return an ancient treasure to Benin In Benin, a 'kataklè' – a ceremonial stool, and the final piece of the royal treasure of Abomey – has been returned by ...

There are various universities in Benin Republic offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Read on to find out some of these accredited institutions.

I was in Abomey Calavi to ask a Vodun dignitary more about it. In Brazil, we see Vodun as fetishes, essentially witchcraft, but here I’m starting to understand the philosophy behind it.” ...

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Preserving Abomey’s royal complex is significant both politically and culturally, as it’s one of few in west Africa that weren’t ravaged in the colonial wars.

"If you don't know what you have, you cannot conserve it, and you cannot use it." Scientists look to revive 'forgotten' crops of the past as staple foods become increasingly harder to grow: '[We] need ...