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Ghana: Ghana's Ashanti King Receives Looted Royal Artefacts From U.S. Museum
Vanguard, 8 February 2024
A California museum on Thursday returned seven royal artefacts to Ghana's traditional Ashanti king to commemorate his silver jubilee in the first planned handovers of Ashanti… Read more »
Ghana Ashanti King Receives Looted Artefacts From U.S. Museum
The materials were returned in the wake of growing pressure for European and U.S. museums and institutions to restore African artefacts stolen during the rule of former colonial powers. Seven royal artefacts were returned by a museum in California on Thursday to Ghana's traditional Ashanti king in commemoration of his silver jubilee.
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After 150 years, 39 significant artifacts, part of Asante's royal regalia, are set to return to the Asantehene (ruler of the Asante people) in Kumasi, Ghana, during ... Read more »
