The hooded vulture, a small, scruffy-looking raptor native to sub-Saharan Africa, gets its name from a patch of beige ...

Zurich’s Museum Rietberg has transferred ownership of eleven objects from the Kingdom of Benin held by Museum Rietberg to the ...

The inaugural Pan-African Architecture Biennale one-week event is scheduled to take place in Nairobi, Kenya, launching on ...

It's been over 100 years since the Brooklyn Museum started collecting African Art. This summer, they're renovating a new ...

The great move has begun. Since the beginning of January, traders from the international Dantokpa market in Cotonou – the largest market in Benin and one of the most important in West Africa – have ...

The tri-border region of Nigeria, Benin and Niger is becoming a new stronghold for jihadists, as militants turn forests and pastoral networks in West Africa into bases for recruitment and ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Islamic militant groups have stepped up attacks and deepened their presence in border areas of Benin, Niger and Nigeria in West Africa over the past year, a crisis monitoring group ...

In a groundbreaking move, Kunle Afolayan Production (KAP) Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Benin to establish a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising ...

Behind thick earth walls a small team of Nigerians are archiving fragments of their country’s past. The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), an exhibition space and research institute, was built on ...

Benin is emerging as one of Africa’s most compelling tourism destinations. From UNESCO-listed heritage and Vodun traditions to wildlife parks, creative culture, and human-centered travel, “Benin, a ...

Soar above the vibrant landscapes and rich history of Benin, West Africa, with this captivating drone video. Witness the incredible Ganvié, the "Venice of Africa," a vast traditional village built ...

Benin is set to raise as much as $1 billion from a sale of dollar-denominated sukuk bonds and other loan securities in what would be the first African sovereign-debt offering this year, according to ...