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Looted Ashanti Artifacts not retuning but Paying Ghana a Visit

BY: Wilhelmina Oddoye It’s been a hundred and fifty years since the colonial wars, where the British ransacked the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. Historical accounts hold that during the ransacking, many Asante items were looted and taken to Great Britain. These ancestral ornaments stolen from the Ashanti homeland have adorned …

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