Benin’s new law adds two holidays for traditional religions. Celebrated January 9-10, some see it as recognition of ...
A popcorn street vendor balances a basket filled with his product in Ouidah, Benin, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/) ...
The city of Ouidah in Benin has hosted the 'Vodun Days', a vibrant festival celebrating the region's rich vodou culture and spiritual traditions. The event took place on January 9 and 10.
In the voodoo heartland of Ouidah, the sound of drums fills the air, while men and women dressed mainly in white take turns to dance around a bowl of millet, a freshly slaughtered chicken and ...
A voodoo chiefs walk past The Point of No Return monument, which commemorates the slave trade, during the annual Voodoo ...