In 2021, 26 treasures that French colonial troops had pillaged from the African kingdom of Dahomey in 1892 made the long journey home from a museum in Paris to what is now the Republic of Benin. Their ...

The game takes players on its Robin Hood-style mission to bring home these missing relics. A new video game will offer players the virtual chance to reclaim looted African artifacts from white museums ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Apollo John Rwamparo speaks forlornly of the eight-legged stool, a symbol of authority for his ancient kingdom in Uganda, now glimpsed through a glass barrier at a museum ...

Emmanuel Macron’s pledge to repatriate African artifacts held in French museums to their countries of origin has taken a significant step forward. “I decided to ask two indisputable figures who I know ...

South African gaming studio Nyamakop unveiled the new project during the Day of the Devs livestream. A new game called Relooted, developed by an African gaming studio, casts players as a crew staging ...

The Benin Bronzes, taken from what is now Nigeria, have become a symbol in the effort to return looted artifacts to their ...

Apollo John Rwamparo speaks forlornly of the eight-legged stool, a symbol of authority for his ancient kingdom in Uganda, now glimpsed through a glass barrier at a museum thousands of miles away in ...

A forthcoming South African video game seeks to tackle centuries of cultural theft by letting players reclaim looted African artifacts from Western museums in a series of high-tech heist adventures.

For decades, the conversation surrounding stolen African treasures has been touched on, but, unfortunately, not touched on enough. Now and then an artifact or 2 is returned to Africa to show remorse ...

“Is it stealing to take back what was stolen?” That’s the question asked in the trailer for “Relooted,” a video game in which players form a crew and plan a heist to reclaim real-life African ...

Mercer County Community College will host a three-month exhibit on African diaspora artifacts at its James Kerney Campus in Trenton. The exhibit will run from February 1 through April 30, 2025, at ...