Benin on Tuesday received from a Finnish museum a sacred "katakle" three-legged stool, symbol of the African nation's ...

Finland has returned a ceremonial stool that was looted from what is now Benin by French forces more than a century ago, a ...

The Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelethini and the Warri king of Nigeria Ogiame Atuwatse signed a pledge of collaboration for the ...

The 67-year-old son of Grace Kelly finally settled down in his 50s when he married Princess Charlene , a former Olympic ...

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South African leader and Trump will meet next week ... as they sat on golden chairs under elaborate chandeliers in the royal palace. During a speech later in the day, the president described ...

Prince William and Kate Middleton have carefully crafted a modern image for themselves and have been widely praised for how ...

In our hyperconnected world, wellness is essential. Ancient rituals like the hammam bath endure, while trends fade, tradition ...

Royalty enjoyed tremendous reverence when my gen­eration was growing up. As a schoolboy in Benin City those days, the Oba savoured profound reverence and conjured trepidation amongst his subjects. He ...

In Kumasi, the historic capital of the Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana, traditional buildings stand as living testaments to the cultural legacy of one of West Africa’s most influential peoples. Descendants ...

Cleaner Anne Simmons, who previously worked as a royal cleaner for over a decade ... “In a place like Buckingham Palace, where air quality is strictly controlled, they are completely off ...

Prince Edward will represent King Charles at the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV next weekend, Buckingham Palace has announced. The Duke of Edinburgh will travel to the Vatican to attend the new Pope ...