This was another busy — and exciting — week in the hotel world. A handful of new hotels have opened in Italy, Nashville, and ...

Most of the world’s traded goods come to us on huge vessels by sea. We don’t give it much thought – until they run into ...

President of the Republic of Benin. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation between the two countries and ways to develop and grow them in various fields. They also discussed the most ...

Cotonou: Vice President of the Republic of Benin, HE Mariam Chabi Talata ... they discussed the collaborative relationship between the two countries.

The royal leader of the Kingdom of Benin sought the return of artifacts displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The collector who owned them took them back instead. By Colin Moynihan and Tom ...

As the chart shows, Benin’s tax-to-GDP ratio increased by more than 2 percentage points during 2022–24, far exceeding the average improvement of other countries in this timeframe. There are promising ...

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 ...

Benin — named after the Bight of Benin and a centre for the trade of Africans ... at the time one of the richest men in the world. The countries now known as Zimbabwe and Zambia were called Southern ...

In 2022, harassment of religious groups by governments or social actors occurred in 192 out of the world’s 198 countries and territories, according to sources analyzed in our study. This was an ...

Benin is one of the few African countries that is invested in offering ... an estimated 1.5 million enslaved people were sent out from the Bight of Benin, territory that includes present-day ...

Historical context: The bight of Benin Benin’s significance in the slave trade cannot be overstated. The country was a major port of departure for enslaved Africans, with an estimated 1.5 ...