Approximately 1.5 million Africans were captured, enslaved, and deported to the New World by Benin's tribal leaders.

In DRC, the hardest-hit country in the region, the Ministry of Health has reported in July more than 38 000 cases and 951 deaths, with children under the age of five accounting for 25,6 percent of ...

U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country.

Athlon Sports. New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson couldn’t hide his pride as his wife, Grammy-winning singer Ciara, ...

U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved people.

In terms of artillery firepower, or really big guns, Egypt leads the African continent by a longshot in raw artillery numbers ...

American R&B singer Ciara has become a Beninese citizen thanks to a new law granting citizenship to descendants of African ...

Benin hopes that its latest moves will promote cultural tourism. The country’s coastline is part of what was once known as ...

The president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, says he's running for a contested fourth term leading the West African ...

Singer Ciara gains Benin citizenship under Afro-descendant law, honoring slave trade history and Black diaspora heritage.