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US Singer Ciara Granted Benin Citizenship Under New Law for Descendants of Slaves

American R&B star Ciara has officially become one of the first public figures to receive citizenship of Benin through a new initiative offering...

News

Benin Appoints Filmmaker Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee as Ambassadors to African-Americans in Major Cultural Reconnection Campaign

In a historic and culturally symbolic gesture, the government of Benin has officially appointed legendary American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, acclaimed...

Sports

Benin Set for Decisive Clash Against Nigeria in AFCON Qualifier

Benin is preparing to face off against Nigeria in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification match on Thursday, as both nations...

News

Benin Secures Return of Historic 17th-Century Royal Stool from Finland

Benin has celebrated the return of a significant cultural artifact, a 17th-century royal stool, marking an important moment in the nation’s ongoing effort...

News

Former Minister and Presidential Security Chief Arrested in Connection to Alleged Coup Plot in Benin

In a dramatic turn of events, Benin’s political landscape has been shaken by the arrest of three prominent figures on suspicion of orchestrating...

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