The first time that Star Feminine Band – a group of 7 girl musicians from the ages of 12 to 19 – played a show in their West African nation of Benin, many in the crowd broke out in both applause and ...
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Saturday held the ancient Ekasa dance in honour of his late mother, Iyoba Omo N’ikuoyemwen, who died 49 years ago. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ekasa, a ...
A popular classic play "Dance of the Forests" by Noble Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has inspired the first edition of ...
A procession of the Ekasa dancers will dance across various Queen mothers’ traditional worship sites, including Iyoba Ikuoyemwen’s statue at Five Junction in Benin. Oba Ewuare II Oba Ewuare II, the ...
Cotonou, Benin — Benin's sixth National Festival of Traditional Rhythms and Dance (FENRYDA) opens 7 April in Cotonou, the festival's initiator, Franck Megnassan, has announced. Marked since 1996, the ...
COTONOU - With drums, dancing and tears, Benin on Wednesday welcomed back nearly 30 royal treasures looted from the West African state during France's colonial rule more than 130 years ago. The ...
The Crown Prince of Benin Kingdom and Edaiken N’Uselu, Prince Eheneden Erediauwa, yesterday performed some dance steps that dazzled his subjects. Music was provided by the Isiemwenro Guild, also ...
The 7-member band hails from a conservative part of the country. They sing about female genital cutting, child marriage and gender equality. And... The first time that Star Feminine Band – a group of ...
A popular classic play " Dance of the Forests" by Noble Laureate, Prof.Wole Soyinka has inspired the first edition of the ...
Benin on Wednesday welcomed back nearly 30 royal treasures looted from the West African state during France's colonial rule more than 130 years ago. Benin's President Patrice Talon and the country's ...
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Benin's President Patrice Talon (R) take part in the signing of an agreement about the return of looted cultural artefacts to the African country, at the ...
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