Benin Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Benin Culture, Economy & Investment Opportunities for African-American Entrepreneurs

Benin—a West African nation with a population of about 13.7 million—is rooted in the legacy of the powerful Kingdom of Dahomey, historic Yoruba‑Gbe cultures, and more recent Francophone influence. Its history of kingdoms like Abomey and Porto‑Novo and its central role in the Atlantic slave trade have deeply shaped its cultural identity, spirituality, and diaspora connections. […]