STORY HIGHLIGHTS In Cotonou, Benin's economic capital, major stormwater drainage works have transformed the face of several neighborhoods that once were victims of flooding. With support from the ...

Thank you for your editorial on the Benin bronzes (“At the Museum of Fine Arts, a chance for justice,” April 27). However, calling for the repatriation of the plundered artworks to Nigeria ...

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The first defender to claim the UEFA Women's Player of the Year award – we profile prolific title winner Lucy Bronze. Lucy Bronze was named UEFA Women's Player of the Year for 2018/19 ...

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Eyewitnesses told SaharaReporters that the officers were on a motorcycle when the speeding trailer ran them over around 2pm on Tuesday. A deadly accident has occurred at the University of Benin ...

People living in Stow-on-the-Wold say they have had no water since Monday lunchtime due to a burst water pipe. Thames Water had to re-route water supplies due to a pipe which had burst near Lower ...

Soon, there will be one more president in downtown Rapid City. Visit Rapid City has announced it will unveil a bronze statue of President Donald Trump on May 3, its newest addition to the City of ...

An attack by Islamic militants on military posts in northern Benin last week left at least 54 soldiers dead, the West African country’s government said. Authorities had previously said that only eight ...

The Benin Bronzes are a collection of thousands of metal plaques and ... These items include gold and silver artefacts such as a sword of state, gold peace pipe, ceremonial cap, and gold badges worn ...

To exhibit the works, known as Benin Bronzes, the museum created a gallery that included information about the looting and invited the kingdom’s royal leader, the oba, to the opening.

The objects in question are known as Benin Bronzes, flashpoints in a broader conversation on the ethics of collecting and displaying objects taken during the colonial era. Some of the objects in ...