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 ...

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 ...

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

A recent law passed by the West African country of Benin grants citizenship to anyone who can show they are descended from ...