News Benin Trading: My ancestors were pillaged to bring the Benin bronzes to England. It is white supremacy that keeps them here
The Benin kingdom was one of the last independent African kingdoms, and a thorn in Britain’s side, with its Oba (king) refusing to allow Britain’s Royal Niger Company to form a trading ...
News Benin Trading: China-Africa trade index to be launched at June trade expo
CHANGSHA -- The China-Africa trade index will be released for the first time during ... which will have eight African countries, namely Benin, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Madagascar, Malawi, ...
News Benin Trading: Voodoo worshippers gather in Benin to pay their respects
In Benin, worshippers of Voodoo, a religion that worships gods and natural spirits, have gathered to pay their respects to the deities. The meeting takes place on the beach in Ouidah, a former slave ...
News Benin Trading: Beninese pray to Voodoo’s goddess of fertility, beauty
The waves rumble and crash onto a beach in southern Benin as dozens of followers of Mami Wata, goddess of the sea, chant to welcome the national holiday of Voodoo. Every January 10, Beninese pay ...
News Benin Trading: Newcastle museum to return Benin bronze stave
Hancock is latest in number of repatriations that put pressure on British Museum to follow suit ...
