Clad in white and pink, Deborah Bossou, 25, blends vibrant song with dance as she immerses herself with fellow practitioners ...

Heir-apparent Prince William is flexing his royal muscle in a big way going into 2025 as he declares the Sussexes and Prince ...

A voodoo chiefs walk past The Point of No Return monument, which commemorates the slave trade, during the annual Voodoo ...

Benin’s new law adds two holidays for traditional religions. Celebrated January 9-10, some see it as recognition of ...

Battle of Benin I’ve arrived in the tiny nation ... where they’re enshrined as Voodoo divinities. This festival is rare. In front of a mysterious Voodoo Temple of Cults, life-sized thatched ...

Former US President Jimmy Carter lies in state at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington DC. The 39th US president died at the age ...

Benin to celebrate the country's voodoo holiday. Ouidah was once an important port in the slave trade. Attendees say this festival is 'very important to representing African routs and traditions'.

The Temple of Pythons in Benin is considered a sacred place by voodoo followers While many African traditions and cultures are under threat from modern life, there is one which is holding its own ...

One of the most significant events in the region gathering Voodoo dancers, including Zangbeto, is the Vodun Festival, an event celebrated every year on January 10, a national holiday in Benin ...