Benin's citizenship law carries significance in part because of the role it played in the transatlantic slave trade.

France's government on Wednesday discussed a bill designed to speed up the return of artworks looted during the colonial era ...

US Grammy winner Ciara becomes one of the first public figures to gain Benin citizenship under My Afro Origins Law.

A new theory is challenging the long-held belief that Picasso's groundbreaking "Demoiselles d'Avignon" was inspired by African art.