African art and artefacts return home

African art and artefacts return home thanks to Chinese investment

Politics Aug 13
The initiative to bring back African art and artefacts to Africa is not only confined to Killmonger in the movie Black Panther. The rise in demand and negotiations for restoring looted African objects is being led by African museums, archaeologists, and art collectors. Thanks to Chinese investments, these African objects will return home.
Thomas Sankara
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