In a small village called Bethlehem in the Northwestern region of Benin, an annual festival of culture and music has been bringing together 20 diverse ethnic groups, and diffusing economic, social and ...

BIM pays tribute to the music of the forebears of Dahomey. It reflects as much the traditional ceremonies as the trendy clubs of Cotonou, through to the Evangelical churches and the convents where ...

From November 10 to 15, Cotonou will become the capital of Africa’s Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI). The Francophone Africa Music Industry Fair (SIMA) will bring together for six days the most ...

Co.te d'ivoire: Music of a guardian spirit (3:52) --Benin: Music in praise of Oru Suru (4:16) --Niger: Pakapaka (1:25) --Central African Republic: Nzombi (:55) --Eci ...