Vodun Days festivities kick off in Benin’s Ouidah

The Vodun Days celebrations, a three-day annual event honouring Benin’s spiritual and cultural heritage are taking place in the the sacred Kpassè Forest in Ouidah.

Spotting a baseball cap, President Patrice Talon arrived for the first day of the celebrations amid cheers from the festival goers.

He was accompanied by Romuald Wadagni, Minister of the economy and finance, and presidential candidate for Talon’s party in the April…