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After 150 years, 39 artefacts that form part of Asante’s royal regalia are due to return to the ruler of the Asante people in Ghana. A major cultural restitution project. Interview.
Asanteman yesterday converged on the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi for a grand durbar of chiefs to welcome back home some of the Asante artefacts that...
""We are here ... (because) the white man came into Asanteman to loot and destroy it,"
In a landmark gesture marking Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu IIs silver jubilee, a California museum on Thursday, February 8, returned seven royal artefacts to the Ashanti king. | Pulse Ghana
Seven royal artifacts looted 150 years ago by British colonial forces from Ghana’s ancient Asante kingdom and kept by a United States museum have been returned and presented to the kingdom on Thursday, the latest of a series of stolen treasured items being repatriated to several African countries.