History was made. It was the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent. Benin Republic chose ...

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 African country.

Athlon Sports. New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson couldn’t hide his pride as his wife, Grammy-winning singer Ciara, ...

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 African country granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved people.

Pew Research Center has found an increase in the number of countries with religiously unaffiliated majorities—with 10 ...

In terms of artillery firepower, or really big guns, Egypt leads the African continent by a longshot in raw artillery numbers ...

American R&B singer Ciara has become a Beninese citizen thanks to a new law granting citizenship to descendants of African ...

Benin hopes that its latest moves will promote cultural tourism. The country’s coastline is part of what was once known as ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday that he would seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which ...

Singer Ciara gains Benin citizenship under Afro-descendant law, honoring slave trade history and Black diaspora heritage.