The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- and some ...

The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- and some ...

In Benin, this precious and fragile ecosystem ... three villagers initiated into voodoo, two researchers and a red mask representing thunder -- then took into the mangrove swamp by canoe.

To the rhythm of drums and gongs, they swirl and dance before voodoo masks in ceremonies to honor Zangbeto, the guardian of the night. “This will allow the fish to multiply in peace and allow us to ...

In Benin, mangroves threatened by deforestation ... To the rhythm of drums and gongs, they swirl and dance before voodoo masks in ceremonies to honour Zangbeto, the guardian of the night.

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...

BENIN: The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- ...

Innovation and a strong reform drive have strengthened Benin’s resilience to regional and global challenges and supported progress toward meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite challenges, ...

A collagen mask — like the ones from Biodance and Medicube — is a staple of the “morning shed” on TikTok (and, more recently, of in-flight skin-care-routine videos). Users say the masks ...