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Bring us the head of King Badu Bonsu, said Ghana – and the Dutch said yes
Accra :: Ghana | 4 months ago
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Ahanta chief Nana Etsin Kofi II watches as the Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen honours the spirit of the late King Badu Bonsu II by pouring Dutch gin on the floor during a ceremony in The Hague on Thursday The pickled head of an African chief...
Tags: king badu, Badu Bonsu II
Dutch return head of Ghana king
Accra :: Ghana | 4 months ago
Credibility A ceremony is being held in The Hague to hand over the head of Badu Bonsu II, which had been stored in formaldehyde in a Dutch museum. The king, who was leader of the Ahanta group, is believed to have been decapitated in retaliation for the killing of...
Tags: Badu Bonsu II, Ghana, Ahanta, Dutch
Dutch hospital to return head of...
Accra :: Ghana | 8 months ago
Credibility The severed head of King Badu Bonsu II is going home to Ghana, around 170 years after it was hacked off in retaliation for the slayings of two Dutch emissaries whose skulls were hung from the tribal leader's throne. Bonsu's head was discovered last year...
Tags: Badu Bonsu II, Ghana, The Netherlands, Dutch, Leiden University Medical Center
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