In the ancient town of Ouidah, located in southern Benin, the annual Voodoo Festival unfolds with a vibrant mix of dance, ...

The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

Even in rites reserved for men, women are always there," she explained. Vodun Days, Benin's festival centred around the arts, culture and spirituality of the voodoo cult That said, she deplores a lack ...

OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — As children dance with great ... “It is to come back and live their culture, art and spirituality for those who practice Voodoo,” said Houetchenou.

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits ... “It is to come back and live their culture, art and spirituality for those who practice Voodoo ...