Benin News News Benin » Life: Benin's Pendjari National Park comes back to life
Jean-Marc Froment leant against a railing at the lodge in Pendjari National Park in Benin's far north, and spotted about 40 elephants drinking at a large water hole. Almost in slow motion, a group of ...
News Benin » Life: Celebrating Life: The Concept of Celebrating Death in Benin
Death is not just about sadness. Thinking about how to end life through Beninese funerals and yogaI heard an interesting story about funerals from a person from Benin in West Africa.In Benin, it is ...
News Benin » Life: Benin’s anti-piracy fight gives maritime nation ‘life insurance’
The naval patrol boat Alibori braves high seas and rough weather to help prevent a repeat of that disastrous year 2011, when pirates carried out 21 attacks on shipping in Benin’s waters. The oil-rich ...
News Benin » Life: The art of Benin / Paula Girshick Ben-Amos
"The ancient kingdom of Benin is one of the most sophisticated in Africa ... In this revised and updated edition of the Art of Benin, Paula Girshick Ben-Amos explains the role played by art in every ...
News Benin » Life: Benin launches app letting public-sector retirees provide proof of life remotely
Benin launched a mobile app called 'Preuve de Vie' on October 15, allowing public-sector retirees to confirm they are alive without visiting an administrative office. Retirees in Benin and abroad can ...
News Benin » Life: Life and Death in Benin
In the one hundred and fifty kilometre-wide coastal strip of the Gulf of Bénin stretching from Togo via Bénin to Lagos in Nigeria, a densely populated and arbitrarily growing economic area is ...
News Benin » Life: Benin’s Pendjari National Park comes back to life
Jean-Marc Froment leant against a railing at the lodge in Pendjari National Park in Benin’s far north, and spotted about 40 elephants drinking at a large water hole. Almost in slow motion, a group of ...