{"id":14029,"date":"2024-02-11T16:23:46","date_gmt":"2024-02-11T16:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=14029"},"modified":"2024-02-11T16:23:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T16:23:46","slug":"ghana-celebrates-return-of-stolen-artifacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/11\/ghana-celebrates-return-of-stolen-artifacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Celebrates Return of Stolen Artifacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sudan Events &#8211; Sumaya Sayed\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The looted Asante royal regalia and other objects are returning to their original place, the Manhyia Palace, after 150 years, a sharp reminder of colonial-era appropriations.<\/p>\n<p>Reclaiming a cultural narrative is at stake here, and the response has been highly sentimental.<\/p>\n<p>Being symbols that connect the people to their heritage, the items were welcomed with rituals and ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p>The return is viewed as both a healing process and a chance for economic growth through tourism.<\/p>\n<p>The repatriation of these items undoubtedly signifies a significant turning point in Ghanaian history as well as a global dialogue on cultural heritage restitution.<\/p>\n<p>Experts predict it will start a global debate and inspire others to evaluate the source of their holdings.<\/p>\n<p>As more of the antiques expected in the coming months, Ghana, particularly go the Ashanti Kingdom, is eager to restore its past and prestige.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sudan Events &#8211; Sumaya Sayed\u00a0 The looted Asante royal regalia and other objects are returning to their original place, the Manhyia Palace, after 150 years, a sharp reminder of colonial-era appropriations. Reclaiming a cultural narrative is at stake here, and the response has been highly sentimental. Being symbols that connect the people to their &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14032,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14029\/revisions\/14032"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}