Alongside this national reckoning, “memorial tourism” centered around the legacy of the slave trade has become a key strategy of Benin’s government to attract foreigners. Memorial sites are ...

We will also step up investment in unlocking Benin's tourism potential and modernizing the Port of Cotonou. In doing all of the above, we will expand the social safety nets to reach as many vulnerable ...

OUIDAH, Benin (AP) — As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the gods and spirits that are evident all around the ...