The recent influx of foreign fighters into Nigeria, particularly from the Sahel region, has raised significant concerns ...

"What is evident is that Benin is now at war--a war waged by French imperialism through proxy jihadist forces," argues Damien Zinsou Degbe of Benin's Council of Patriotic Youth, which has organized ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

The recent visit of the National Working Committee of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) to the Oba of Benin’s palace has brought a renewed sense of optimism for the region’s future.

BANGKOK — On his first full day as secretary of State, Marco Rubio is meeting with his counterparts from a group of countries known as the Quad, which is made up of the United States plus India ...

Members of the Episcopal Conference of Benin (CEB) have appealed for calm ahead of the West African country’s 2026 general elections. In a statement issued at the end of their four-day plenary ...

Destinations Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria ... Other natural enclaves within the country where you can savour rich dose of nature include; Bio-Ken Snake Farm, Kipepeo Butterfly House, Sabaki River ...

AP Photo/Sunday Alamba A man sprinkles water as Zangbeto masquerades the traditional Voodoo guardians of the night performing ahead of the annual Voodoo Festival in Ouidah, Benin, Thursday ...

The protesters expressed their unwavering support for Benin’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) while demanding the immediate withdrawal of French military troops from the country. A Nation in ...

Lyne said her mother’s visit to Benin in 2023 sparked her interest in Voodoo and Benin’s cultural heritage. Before her trip, most of what she heard about Voodoo was that it is “demonized ...