West Africa has been home to several powerful kingdoms from the earlier Sahelian kingdoms (Ghana Empire, Mali Empire and ...

“Their Majesties were delighted that the pope was in good enough health to welcome them and that he was able to express his best wishes to them in person,” a spokesperson for Buckingham Palace ...

From the vibrant Ojude Oba Festival to the colourful Igue Festival, these six Nigerian cultural festivals are worth attending this year.

The high court filing follows a brief order from a federal appeals court that kept in place a court order blocking the policy ...

The father of seven visited his hometown to formally present Natasha to traditional leaders and seek their blessings.

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The museum had sought to transfer ownership of 30 historic bronzes, originally plundered in a bloody colonial raid, to the ...

In an unprecedented move for a United States arts institution, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will return a promised gift ...

Violent campaigns by jihadist groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State are reshaping security dynamics across the border areas of Niger, Nigeria, and Benin, according to a new security analysis ...

Photograph by Christian Kerber East German comfort dishes like sossklopse (meatballs with caper sauce) can be savoured within the Royal Palace restaurant, Anna im Schloss. Near the Frauenkirche is ...

LONDON (AP) — Some of the fastest canines on four very short legs have raced for glory in Scotland’s annual Corgi Derby. The Musselburgh Racecourse Corgi Derby was first held in 2022 to mark Q ...

COTONOU: Al Qaeda affiliate JNIM said it killed 70 soldiers in raids on two military posts in north Benin, the biggest death count claimed by militants in the country in over a decade of activity ...