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Togo: National Treasures in German Hands?

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Togo, Arts & Culture, History, International Relations

Blogger Kangni Alem contends that (Fr) “no national treasures (…) were taken from Togo by the Germans” [1] but rather that “what colonization generally speaking stole from the Togolese is their soul.” Nevertheless, he plans to tour German museums this summer to test his theory and cautions “do not count on me to bring back the Kokomba arrows.”