The government said that it is seeking to appeal a court ruling that had allowed the proposed online auction of some of Nelson Mandela’s belongings to move forward. By Matt Stevens The South African ...

France and Germany have set wheels in motion to return more items plundered from former African colonies. The nations will jointly invest 2.1 million euros ($2.3 million) over the next three years on ...

NDJAMENA, Chad, April 3 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency is sending a first convoy of relief items for thousands of Central African refugees who recently fled fighting and atrocities at home for the ...

African Textiles in Iowa," a current exhibit at the Stanley Museum of Art, highlights a selection of textiles from a ...

After a Paris auction house defied his requests and those of Nigerian authorities to halt the sale of artifacts over questions of provenance, a scholar says he’ll push harder for repatriating cultural ...

Museums around the world are returning or considering the return of heritage artefacts that originated in colonised lands. Paris has just returned 26 royal antiquities, looted by French soldiers in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Behind the glass doors on the first floor of Temple University's Sullivan Hall lies centuries of history. "(It's) one of our nation's richest repositories that relate to African ...

The federal tribe has spoken: A contaminated monkey skull, termite-infested statues and other African artifacts of the TV show “Survivor” will not be allowed into the U.S. Officials disclosed Monday ...

DURBAN - South African Post Office spokesperson Johan Kruger said the post office recently found several incidents where customers post items that are prohibited overseas, which delays outgoing mail ...