We went to Benin to experience real voodoo—but things escalated way beyond what we expected. To even get close to a spirit, I had to drink blood, go through rituals, and step into complete chaos. What ...

Now, I am standing in Benin, a place which holds a part of my heritage, watching the rhythm of the crowd and the invocation of spirits, and thinking of the father who raised me—and also the other who ...

Benin is little known for its influence on African popular music. It is better known as the home of vodun, an ancient ...

Opinion - Power(electricity)is one of the subsectors of the national economy that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's government has failed to revive from its hitherto moribund status.

Don't get too close – Benin's living spirits Posted: 23 February 2026 | Last updated: 23 February 2026 In West Africa, we attempted something wild — a real conversation with a voodoo spirit known as ...

From sunny Plage d'Agadir to the chic shores of Camps Bay Beach, here's where to hit the sand on a trip to Africa.

BIM (Benin International Musical) invites you on a musical journey to Africa. This voodoo-influenced concert features the haunting hymns from the album Positive Vodoun.

Voodoo Brewery Erie is reopening on March 7 under new, majority woman-owned franchise ownership. The brewery will continue to serve Voodoo beer but will feature a new food menu with pizza, wings and ...

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The famous pink boxes are here: Voodoo Doughnut has arrived in Miami. The internationally famous doughnut shop, which is known not only for its bold and unconventional creations but also for hosting ...