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 ...

A traditional mask festival in Porto Novo, Benin, showcases the country’s unique face masks and full-body costumes, that are ...

US singer Ciara has become one of the first public figures to be granted citizenship of Benin, under a new law offering ...

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated Governor Monday Okpebholo over his assertions on the ...

Yvon Detchenou, Benin's Minister of Justice and Legislation, right, presents citizenship documents to singer Ciara at a ...

Benin's citizenship law carries significance in part because of the role it played in the transatlantic slave trade.