Benin, Cape Verde, Gabon, and Mozambique top their World Cup qualifying groups as underdogs in the African preliminaries.

The event will provide Francophone businesses and investors looking to expand internationally with the opportunity to explore prospects in Benin and in the vast West African market. The digital ...

EFCC officers have arrested Kelly Okungbowa (a.k.a. Ebo Stone), the suspended coordinator of the Edo State Public Safety ...

ShareThe curtains fell after an eventful three-day MTN CHAMPS Athletics Classics at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, with the ...

Japan has a host of awe-inspiring traditional festivals every year, some of which have been celebrated for centuries. Festivals, also known as matsuri, are steeped in tradition, offering visitors ...

The Benin monarch, His Royal Majesty, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku-Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II has officially announced the suspension of 67 enigie (dukes) with immediate effect. The announcement is ...

The biggest and most prestigious domestic scrabble competition in Nigeria – the NSF Scrabble Festival 2025 has been scheduled to hold from 11th to 17th of April as the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF ...

The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival returns to Saskatoon's Victoria Park this year for 10 days of music and fun. The first two days (July 3 and 4) will consist of breakout programming around ...

Tens of thousands of music fans flock to Birds Hill Park each summer for the Winnipeg Folk Festival, but this year’s a special one for the iconic local event — its 50th anniversary.

Bafana Bafana’s World Cup qualifiers at home to Lesotho and Benin this month could very well be a strong deciding factor in their bid to qualify for the finals. And so, with these games all but ...

While the country's economic capital Cotonou, in the south, continues to draw in international tourists, Benin's poorer north has for years now seen such attacks, often blamed by the government on ...

An artist creates face painting during the Benin International Arts Festival in Cotonou, Benin, Feb. 28, 2025. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua) Women are seen knitting during the Benin ...