Over in Benin the country is celebrating three days of Vodun as a way to reclaim the country's cultural identity ...

Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a ...

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Voodoo festival in Ouidah, southern Benin, merges spirituality and tourism, attracting thousands of locals and foreigners.

Benin’s new law adds two holidays for traditional religions. Celebrated January 9-10, some see it as recognition of ...

As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the ...

The small West African nation held the annual festival ... hoping to explore its full tourism potential and showcase Benin's rich culture and tradition. “This is a way to show people the pomp ...