France has handed over the Djidji Ayokwe or "talking drum" back to Côte d'Ivoire after it was looted by colonial troops in 1916. Used by the Ebrie tribe to transmit messages, the drum is one of ...

The Djidji Ayôkwé was looted by colonial troops in 1916. It is one of hundreds of objects France is preparing to send back to Africa.

Après 110 ans, le tambour parleur Atchan est restitué à la Côte d’Ivoire par la France, symbole fort de mémoire et de ...

« La Côte d’Ivoire entière est prête à l’accueillir », a affirmé ce 20 février la ministre ivoirienne de la Culture après la restitution par la France du tambour parlant Djidji Ayôkwé, un objet sacré ...

In a powerful act of cultural restitution and historical reckoning, France has officially returned the sacred talking drum ...

Porlahla Festival ends third edition in Kouto, promoting Senufo culture Event draws regional and international participants, boosting cultural visibility Authorities back festival as tool for cohesion ...

It was music, culture and conversation galore on Tuesday, as Francophone stakeholders gathered to celebrate at AFRIMA’s Road to the10th Edition Media and Stakeholders’ Parley.The Abidjan parley, the ...

Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa (7News) — For the final time this week we are going back to Cote d’Ivoire to have a look at their famous soccer victory in 2024 in Africa’s biggest tournament The African ...

The Deputy Director General of the Ivorian Bureau of Copyright, Serge Akpatou, has disclosed the country’s preparedness to host the 10th All Africa Music Awards.According to a statement made available ...