U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West ...

U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West ...

As Rolling Stone Africa's latest cover star, Ciara took a cultural visit to Benin where she left with citizenship to the West ...

The small West African country passed a law last year granting citizenship to those who can trace their lineage to the slave ...

Benin's new citizenship law allows descendants of slaves to reconnect with their heritage, acknowledging the country's ...

Beninese President Patrice Talon has firmly rejected any notion of seeking a third presidential term, despite persistent ...

"By legally recognizing these children of Africa, Benin is healing a historical wound," said the Justice Minister.

A 45-year-old artist, Balogun Omokhafe, also known as Hakuzion, on Monday completed a four-day trek from his hometown in ...

Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee will be bridging gaps after being named Benin’s official ambassadors to African Americans in ...

Singer Ciara became a Benin citizen under a new law granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved Africans, highlighting the country's reconciliation efforts and promotion of memorial tourism.

Benin has appointed renowned American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, a seasoned producer and author, as ...

Acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, have been appointed by the government of Benin as thematic ambassadors to African-Americans in the United States. The couple’s new role is ...