In a landmark tribute to journalistic excellence, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) hosted the inaugural ...

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

Ivory Coast President Ouattara Seeks Fourth Term Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara announced his decision to run for a fourth term in the upcoming October election. The 83-year-old said his ...

American singer Ciara has become a citizen of Benin under a new law that grants citizenship to the descendants of enslaved ...

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 ...

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

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara says he will seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which is due to hold ...

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

Photo: Getty Images North America Grammy award-winning singer Ciara is among the first public figures to be granted ...

One of the most promising examples of Chad’s circular transition is Karo, a youth-led enterprise founded by Ghislain Bindah ...

US singer Ciara has become one of the first public figures to be granted citizenship of Benin, under a new law offering ...