COTONOU (AFP) – Benin’s historic female warriors known as the Amazons of Dahomey are legendary across West Africa, but a Hollywood production is bringing them back into the limelight. The Woman King, released last Friday is inspired by the story of the Agojie women who protected the ancient Kingdom of Dahomey and fought against French […]
Benin's historic female warriors known as the Amazons of Dahomey are legendary across West Africa, but a Hollywood production is bringing them back into the limelight.