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The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has returned two works of art to the Kingdom of Benin after 12 years in its collection. The ...
The two pieces were returned as part of the museum’s colonial-era provenance program which looks to identify artifacts that ...
T he Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has returned two historic works of art looted from the Benin Kingdom in 1897 to the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II.
The effectiveness of Benin and Togo’s cooperative security approach will depend on a sound understanding of the obstacles that hinder cooperation between the state, its representatives and the ...
The artefacts were looted from the kingdom of Benin by British soldiers in the 1800s, now they're returning home.
Attacks by violent extremists in Benin and Togo are rising. Since the first incidents in 2019 in Benin and 2021 in Togo, insurgents’ tactics have expanded from targeting defence forces to planting ...
Benin is to receive 26 artefacts plundered from the Palace of Behanzin in 1892, including a throne, while a sword and its sheath will be restituted to Senegal.
French lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously voted to return prized artefacts to Benin and Senegal more than a century after they were looted by colonial forces and hauled back to Paris to be displayed ...