The Netherlands says it will return more than 100 artifacts looted from the Kingdom of Benin, in what is now southern Nigeria ...

Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which the government hopes will feed the country's nascent textile revolution.

Mathias Azonnoudo says Benin authorities are encouraging cotton growers to produce more - Copyright AFP Ahmad SAHEL ARMAN Mathias Azonnoudo says Benin authorities are ...