Parts of Benin's coast are eroding up to 45 feet per year, threatening roads, fishermen's livelihoods, and tourism. The project, about one-third the size of the original sand motor in the ...

the bank funded the construction of a large sand motor in the small nation of Benin, another country that faces an extreme erosion threat. The coastline of West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea is ...

Boskalis has been awarded the contract for the protection and replenishment of more than 40 kilometers of coastline stretching from the eastern coastline of Togo to the western coastline of Benin ...

Benin's shore includes what used to be known as the Slave Coast, the departure point for captives to be shipped across the Atlantic. Elements of the culture and religion brought by slaves from ...

These two species are the most common on the shores of the lakes, rivers and lagoons that make up almost all of Benin's 125-kilometer coastline, just beyond an immense beach of golden sand facing ...

Pirates boarded a shipping vessel and kidnapped nine crew members off the coast of Benin in West Africa early Saturday morning, according to J.J. Ugland, the Norwegian shipping company which owns ...