By streamlining naturalization processes, Benin is establishing itself as a gateway for Afro-descendants reconnecting with ...

Children dressed ... of religion and culture. The festival not only serves as a spiritual homecoming for practitioners of Voodoo but also as a showcase of Benin’s cultural richness, attracting ...

OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes ... “It is to come back and live their culture, art and spirituality for those who practice Voodoo,” said ...