The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has asked the British Museum to return gold items in its collection to the kingdom. He recently met the museum’s director Dr Hartwig Fischer for discussions. The museum’s collection includes works taken from the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi during the war with the British of 1874. The British Museum … Continue reading Asantehene demands return of gold from British Museum to Manhyia