Benin is looking to raise $750 million through its sale of dollar bonds, according to people familiar with the deal, matching ...

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

Lagos is the African city with the highest rent - it ranks 122nd globally and scores 24.3 on the rent index. In second place ...

Larry Madowo explores the inspiring journey of Djimon Hounsou, one of Hollywood’s most celebrated African actors, as he ...

“A lot of the people reminded me of my grandparents ... a stance not shared by many other African nations that participated. In the 1990s, Benin hosted an international conference, sponsored ...

Foreign ministers from Caribbean nations and Benin on Wednesday discussed sending troops to Haiti, saying stability in the strife-torn nation was symbolic to "all black people" around the world.

In 2024, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias banned over 300 vanity and personalized license plates due to ...

“A lot of the people reminded me of my grandparents ... In this Jan. 29, 2019 file photo, the flags of the nations of Benin and Togo, the west African homes of the survivors of the slave ...

This incredible country is home to around 230 million people and is so large that the UK, the Netherlands and Belgium could ...

Benin's armed forces have suffered heavy losses in an attack on one of their most well-equipped positions in the north, where troops are trying to curb cross-border assaults by Islamist militants, the ...

Earlier this month, Ghana naturalized 524 African Americans after ... an official religion in Benin, practiced by at least a million people in the country. It originated in the kingdom of Dahomey ...