Benin News News Benin » Tourism: Benin earns four nominations at 2026 Africa Tourism Awards
Benin has been nominated in four categories at the 2026 Africa Tourism Awards, putting the West African nation in the spotlight for its cultural heritage and tourism appeal.
News Benin » Tourism: Benin to host 2027 black travel summit as global event comes to Africa for the first time
Benin will host the 2027 Black Travel Summit in Cotonou, bringing global travel professionals together to boost tourism, partnerships and diaspora connections.
News Benin » Tourism: Benin Stakes Its Claim As Africa’s Next Hub For Tourism And Investment With PFL Africa Finals
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. In just a few weeks, the Republic of Benin will host the inaugural ...
News Benin » Tourism: Benin to Host Black Travel Summit 2027
The Black Travel Summit will hold its first African edition in Cotonou, Benin, in 2027. | Jetzt lesen! | CIM -Fachmagazin für die Kongress-, Incentive-Industrie.
News Benin » Tourism: Cotonou to Make History as First African City to Host Black Travel Summit in 2027
Cotonou will become the first African city to host the Black Travel Summit in 2027. Benin aims to attract more travelers of African descent and promote its tourism offerings internationally. The event ...
News Benin » Tourism: Tourism in Benin: the State launches a large-scale digital enrollment operation to regulate and enhance the profession of tour guide
The tourism sector is reaching a new level in its quest for excellence and professionalization. From this Thursday, October 1, until O ...
News Benin » Tourism: Why Benin Is One of Africa’s Most Meaningful Travel Destinations?
Benin is emerging as one of Africa’s most compelling tourism destinations. From UNESCO-listed heritage and Vodun traditions to wildlife parks, creative culture, and human-centered travel, “Benin, a ...
News Benin » Tourism: Benin leans into painful past to encourage cultural tourism
Tourists crowded beneath the Door of No Return, an arch built by the beach at Ouidah in southern Benin in memory of those crammed onto slave ships bound for the New World. Benin, which held a ...
News Benin » Tourism: Benin Handicrafts and Tourism Minister Mamata Bako Djaouga speaks with eTN
At the recent UNWTO General Assembly in Kazakhstan, eTN’s publisher Juergen Thomas Steinmetz had the opportunity to speak with Mamata Bako Djaouga, Minister of Handicrafts and Tourism for Benin in Afr ...
News Benin » Tourism: BENIN | A tourism destination in the making
The bulldozers have resumed their activity in the coastal districts of western Cotonou, where La Route des Pêches (the Fishing Route) starts. This sandy track that stretches for about 40 kilometres ...
News Benin » Tourism: Benin: Sparkling new tourist projects cannot hide the spectre of forced evictions.
Forced evictions linked to projects seeking to develop tourism along the coast and, according to the authorities, improve the living environment in Benin have been carried out in flagrant violation of ...