The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- and some ...

The small West African nation held the annual festival last weekend, with Voodoo day marking the “return to the source ...

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of cultures ...

Clad in white and pink, Deborah Bossou, 25, blends vibrant song with dance as she immerses herself with fellow practitioners in Vodun, traditional voodoo celebrations in Benin. This weekend brought ...

Democracy offers citizens the choice to freely make political decisions by majority rule. It was defined by Abraham Lincoln ...

John Mahama has been sworn in for a second term as Ghana’s president at a ceremony in the capital Accra, with around 20 African leaders in attendance. Mahama won 56 percent of the vote in the ...

Man Attacked for Erecting Voodoo Idol in Rented Apartment in Volta Region: Tensions rise in Agbozume as residents confront a ...

On this date 25 years ago, neo-soul pioneer D’Angelo released his critically acclaimed sophomore album, Voodoo. This project would redefine the soundscape of R&B and neo-soul at the turn of the ...

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...