On 19 February 2025, a significant moment in history unfolded in Leiden, Netherlands. A signing ceremony confirmed the ...

Arrested after a demonstration demanding the expulsion of French troops, Beninese activists reiterate their commitment to fighting French neocolonialism upon their release.

Books on Vodun, a West African spiritual tradition honoring deities and ancestors, are now the top choice among readers in ...

Oba Ewuare II noted that Okpebholo’s respect for the traditional institution of the Benin people and Edo State as a whole will be forever remembered. He further commended the governor’s steps ...

A battle of irony is brewing in Edo State, where the majority ethnic group is complaining about marginalization by an ethnic ...

The council said its action became necessary “in order to protect, preserve, and perpetuate what is left of the culture and tradition/heritage of the Benin people.” Meanwhile efforts by our ...

The Catholic Church in Benin marked the 35th anniversary of the 1990 National Conference, with some expressing disappointment ...

These are often called 'Benin Bronzes', however most are actually made of brass rather than bronze. Narrator: Hello, future people of the UK. I’d like to show you around the Benin civilisation.

My own opinion on the restitution of looted art from colonial contexts is simple: the debate about restitution is a debate on ownership and return, and I'll say these artworks should be returned to ...

On behalf of the Royal Court of Benin, the Benin Royal Family, the good people of Benin in particular, and Edo in general, both at home and in the Diaspora, I extend my hearty congratulations to ...