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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rodney Muhumuza

The University of Cambridge returns 39 traditional artifacts to Uganda in a major act of restitution

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The University of Cambridge has repatriated more than three dozen traditional artifacts to Uganda in a major act of restitution welcomed by the local officials who sought them.

Some of the objects were shown exclusively to AP journalists on Wednesday. The British university returned the 39 items, which range from tribal regalia to delicate pottery, to the East African country on Saturday.

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