A scramble for power in West Africa kicked off 24 hours of gunbattles, betrayal, kidnapping and superstition.

A group of European tourists has called for the return of remaining artefacts looted from the Benin Kingdom by the British in 1897. The group, comprising 11 Slovenians and one Croatian, visited Benin ...

Benin City, the Edo State capital, has won a $1m global innovation award in the Bloomberg Mayor’s Challenge, emerging among the top cities selected from more than 600 entries worldwide. In a statement ...

1 Departmental University Hospital of Borgou, Parakou, Benin. 2 Faculty of Medicine, University of Parakou, Parakou, Benin. 3 Departmental University Hospital of Oueme Plateau, Porto-Novo, Benin. 4 ...

Benin City, Nigeria — As European museums return looted Benin Bronzes, the centuries-old craft that produced some of Africa's finest and most significant heritage objects is struggling to survive in ...

Workshops replaced by shops and bars, threatening craft's survival Intervention needed to preserve Benin's bronze casting heritage Young casters face economic hardships and migration challenges BENIN ...

As part of their preparations for the third round of qualifiers for the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Poland 2026, Benin's Amazons delivered a dominant friendly performance on Monday evening against WAC ...

In an interview, the president said he should have ordered the National Guard to take the machines to find evidence of fraud, but added that the Guard might not have had the sophistication to do so.

The Al Medina Stadium in Rabat will host a high-stakes showdown on Tuesday, December 23, as DR Congo and Benin face off in the opening matchday of the group stage of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON ...

Ava DuVernay and David Oyelowo are re-teaming for the feature film Heist of Benin. Set against the backdrop of contemporary London, Heist of Benin is described as a “thriller that intertwines art, ...

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France provided intelligence and logistical support to Benin to help thwart Sunday's coup attempt in the former French colony, officials from the French presidency said on ...