More inclusive growth path, taxation and spending adapted to vulnerable populations could further accelerate efforts to reduce poverty and inequality, notes the latest edition of the Benin Economic ...

Museums worldwide are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. Here's why it matters, who's receiving them, and what it means for restitution policies.

Analysis - Benin's Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, also called Pendjari National Park, and its surroundings have been targeted by non-state armed groups since 2019.

Finland has returned a ceremonial stool that was looted from what is now Benin by French forces more than a century ago, a gesture that officials from both countries described as a milestone in ...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was livid that they couldn't train at the match venue yesterday before their clash against Benin, but he believes that they have what it takes to go all the way and ...

The return of the Benin Bronzes, looted by British colonial forces in 1897, has become a rallying cry for Nigeria’s cultural restitution movement. Despite promises from Western institutions to ...

Despite the federal government’s hammer on degrees obtained from universities in Togo and Benin Republic, Nigerian youth continue to seek higher education in these neighbouring French-speaking ...

Innovation and a strong reform drive have strengthened Benin’s resilience to regional and global challenges and supported progress toward meeting the Sustainable Development Goals.

A new law in Benin gives citizenship to people who can prove their ancestors were sent from Sub-Saharan Africa during the slave trade.

In Benin, the government has voted through a law offering nationality to "people with an African ancestor deported as part of the slave trade", with applications due to open in December.

The state must choke the illicit flow of arms and ammunition into Benin, along with dual-use components or products like commercial explosives, chemical substances and fertilisers used to make IEDs.

Environment Nature Benin's voodoo deities take care of precious mangroves By Martine Valo (Cotonou, Ouidah, Grand-Popo [Benin], special correspondent) and Kasia Strek (Photos) Published on ...