Olorunfemi Adewuyi’s OS1 coffee table is a great example of combining traditional Nigerian craft techniques with modern production methods.

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning ...

Yorubas (or Yoruba-speaking) tribal group is based predominantly in South-west Nigeria but with huge concentration in Benin Republic, Togo, ...

And if you'd like even more yarn craft inspiration, don't miss our crochet patterns for babies, too. Beginner, intermediate and advanced knitters, grab your needles and yarn and get started on one of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Voodoo is often shrouded in mystery, or demonized. But at the annual Voodoo festival in Benin, tourists are ...

James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.

For the first time since 2021, no U.S. mines met the criteria for a Pattern of Violations (POV) designation during the Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA) second 2024 screening ...

Over the past few days, Gregorio Almeida, a filmmaker and educator from Brazil, has been exploring Benin. His journey has taken him from the Slave Museum in Ouidah to the Door of No Return ...

The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the recent violent attacks in Northern Benin that claimed dozens of lives. The attacks occurred on Wednesday in the Point Trible area ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. COTONOU, Benin (AP) — Militants inflicted heavy losses on Benin’s armed forces during an attack this ...

Benin's military has suffered significant casualties in a deadly attack near the insurgency-hit borders with Niger and Burkina Faso, officials have confirmed. Colonel Faizou Gomina, chief of staff ...

Benin forces have suffered heavy losses in an attack near the border with insurgency-hit Niger and Burkina Faso, authorities have said. Colonel Faizou Gomina, the national guard's chief of staff ...