Benin News News Benin » Trade: Nigeria, Benin Republic agree on joint Trade framework
News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/nigeria-benin-republic-agree-on-joint-trade-framework/
Published on: Saturday 02 August 2025
In a major step toward strengthening regional trade ties and economic integration, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have agreed on a joint trade framework to eliminate trade ...
News Benin » Trade: Ciara is among the first descendants of enslaved people granted citizenship by Benin
News channel or source: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/world/2025/07/30/what-to-know-about-benins-efforts-to-welcome-descendants-of-enslaved-people/
Published on: Tuesday 29 July 2025
DAKAR, Senegal - 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 ...
News Benin » Trade: Ciara Becomes Citizen Of Benin Under New Law For Slave Trade Descendants
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ciara-becomes-citizen-of-benin-under-new-law-for-slave-trade-descendants/ar-AA1Jwndb
Published on: Tuesday 29 July 2025
Grammy award-winning singer Ciara is among the first public figures to be granted citizenship in the West African country of Benin under a new law offering nationality to descendants of enslaved ...
News Benin » Trade: Benin leans into painful past to encourage cultural tourism
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/society-culture-and-history/cultural-events/benin-leans-into-painful-past-to-encourage-cultural-tourism/ar-AA20LESz
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026
Benin is leaning into its painful history as a key port in the transatlantic slave trade to encourage tourism.