How an RFI investigation helped return an ancient treasure to Benin

How an RFI investigation helped return an ancient treasure to Benin

[RFI - Africa] - 18/05/2025
In Benin, a 'kataklè' – a ceremonial stool, and the final piece of the royal treasure of Abomey – has been returned by Finland, 133 years after being looted by French troops and later transferred to the National Museum of Finland. It's a journey that began with an investigation triggered by an (…)
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