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Geplaatst in Badu Bonsu, WetenschapGhana News – Feature Article | Sat, 08 Nov 2008
By Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph.D.
The story of a beheaded Ghanaian king of the nineteenth century soaked in formaldehyde in a medical laboratory at the University of Leiden, naturally, set my teeth on edge (see “Ghana Wants Dutch to Return Chief’s Head” Ghanaweb.com 10/30/08). The story also filled me with deep anger, until I read further down that the decapitated king, by the name of Nana Badu Bonsu II, had been killed by a Dutch general, because Nana Badu Bonsu had committed the quite unpardonable crime of executing two Dutch emissaries, whose heads the Ghanaian king had hung in his palace as a trophy. Lees verder
Geplaatst in Badu Bonsu, Wetenschap