WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The former chief of staff for former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson was shot at a church in ...

As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the ...

Voodoo Festival in Ouidah, Benin, offers a vibrant spectacle featuring voodoo rituals, ceremonies, and performances. Practitioners emphasize voodoo's spiritual essence, dispelling misconceptions about ...

Clad in white and pink, Deborah Bossou, 25, blends vibrant song with dance as she immerses herself with fellow practitioners ...

Over in Benin the country is celebrating three days of Vodun as a way to reclaim the country's cultural identity ...

For the second year in a row, the city of Ouidah in Benin is playing host to Vodun Days - a celebration of the region's long spiritual traditions. France 24's correspondent Lilaafa Amouzou visited the ...

A controversial bill aimed at clamping down on unofficial places of worship is expected to be debated in the coming weeks in the Russian State Duma. At the end of October, the New People Party ...

Young artists in Benin are breathing new life into Vodun traditions. Through slam poetry, rap and gospel, they're turning social media into a powerful tool for cultural transmission. A movement ...

The winds from storm Chido were so strong, that it ripped the sheets of corrugated iron right off the frames of Bincha Jose Naquira’s home in Mecufi, just south of Pemba.

Burkina Faso’s government has adopted a new bill which will grant amnesty to people convicted in connection with the failed 2015 coup. The Minister of Justice said they will first have to admit ...

There's only around a week to go until Christmas festivities here in France. Food is of course a major part of the celebrations. Shellfish, smoked salmon and foie gras are on most menus, along ...

Anglican Archbishop Stephen Cottrell of York stands with Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury on September 10, 2022 at the Accession Council of King Charles III. (Photo: Katie Chan/Wikimedia ...